Etto's Goof Ball Candy

Submitted by Gone Fishin

"I was going through my Mom's recipes and found this one from my Grandmother (Ethal Schaumberg Molony)"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 24

ingredients

• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 1⁄2 cups of chopped dates
• 2 cups Rice Krispies
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 1 (8 ounce) bag coconut
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1 teaspoon rum
• 1 tablespoon oleo

directions

1. Spread the Oleo in the bottom os sausepan.
2. Mix dates, sugar and eggs in sausepan and cook on low heat, stirring constantly for about 8-10 minutes.
3. Take off heat and add Rice Krispies, stir and add pecans .
4. Using a teaspoon, drop into coconut and then put on cookie sheet that is covered with wax paper and then let cool.
5. Since this recipe came from my Grandmother and she did not wtire down how much this yields. I am gussing.

Reviews

[Debaylady]

I just want to tell you that I am going to make this soon...one year at Christmas time, a student's mother made candy and gave me. It was the best and oh, so chewy and yummy! I think it must have been this recipe because of the ingredients. I will let you know!