Five-Ingredient Date Loaf Candy

Submitted by True Texas

"From the cookbook Recipes and Memories, Ft. Worth, Texas"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 3 cups sugar
• 1 cup milk
• 1 cup dates, chopped
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup nuts, chopped

directions

1. Mix sugar and milk in a saucepan. Heat to boiling.
2. Add dates and cook until dates melt and candy is a soft boil stage.
3. Remove from heat and add vanilla and nuts.
4. Pour into a clean white cloth and shape into two logs.
5. Let cool and wrap in wax paper.
6. Slice into round pieces.