Fruit sweets

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack(8-oz) pitted dates
1can(3.5-oz) flaked coconut
½cupChopped nuts
½poundsDried figs
1tablespoonOrange juice
1teaspoonGrated orange rind

Directions

Put dates, coconut, nuts, and figs through food chopper. Knead in the orange juice and rind. Press into greased loafpan, or shape into balls.

Shaped small balls may be rolled in toasted, chopped coconut, or finely ground nuts. Yield: 6 to 8 servings.

From <The Progressive Farmer's Southern Country Cookbook>, by the editors of the 'Progressive Farmer Magazine'. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .