Recipe - Nutty Date Squares

One half cup Butter,softened
One fourth cup Icing sugar
1 cup All purpose flour
1 Egg
One fourth cup Granulated sugar
1 pack (92 g) vanilla pudding and
pie filling
One half teaspoon Baking powder
One half cup Undiluted Carnation
Evaporated Milk
1 2/3 cup Flaked coconut
One half cup Chopped dates
One half cup Chopped nuts

Cream butter and icing sugar in large mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
Gradually add flour. Beat 2 minutes at med. speed. Press evenly onto bottom
of greased 8inch square baking pan. Bake in 350 oven for 15 min. Beat egg,
gradually beat in granulated sugar. Stir in pudding mix, baking powder, e.
milk, coconut, dates and nuts. Spread over hot crust. Bake 30 to 35 min
longer or until done. Cool completely. Cut into squares.

Posted to EATL Digest 25 Feb 97 by Lilia Prescod
lprescod@ITRC.UWATERLOO.CA on Feb 26, 1997.