DATE CANDY

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Make and share this Date Candy recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tonkcats

Categories     Candy

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups white sugar
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup dates, seeded, but whole
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup nuts, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Put milk and sugar in pan and as soon as it boils, add dates and butter.
  • Boil until it forms a good soft ball in cold water (watch carefully but don't stir more than absolutely necessary).
  • Remove from fire; add nuts and stir. Beat until very stiff.
  • Dip out on a cloth wrung from cold water; knead and mold into a long roll.
  • Let stay in damp cloth until hard and cold.
  • Slice and serve.

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