Date and Nut Treat

• 1/2 cup margarine
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup dates pitted
• 13 cup cherries cut up
• 1 each eggs slightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups crisp rice cereal
• 1 cup walnuts cut up
• 1 cup coconut or more

1. Put first 5 ingredients in saucepan and bring to a boil, boil 3 to 5 min.
2. Remove from heat and add the vanilla, rice crispies and walnuts.
3. Drop by tblsp.
4. in coconut and roll.
5. Refrigerate.

margarine, sugar, dates, cherries, eggs, vanilla, crisp rice, walnuts, coconut

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/date-nut-treat-33698 (may not work)