Japanese Hard Tack Cookies

Title: Japanese Hard Tack Cookies

Categories: Cookies

Yield: 1 servings

1 c Sugar

3/4 c Flour

2 ts Baking powder

1 ts Salt

2 Eggs; well beaten

11 oz Dates

1 c Up and floured

1 c Chopped nuts

Powdered sugar

Recipe by: VIVIEN SHEA (RWVK19A)

1. Sift and mix together the sugar, flour, baking powder

and salt. Add eggs and mix well. Add dates and nuts.

2. Spread mixture thinly on a well greased 13x17 inch jelly

350 for about 20 minutes or until brown.

Cool and cut into bars. Dust with powdered sugar. Yield 3

dz.JM.

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