Sugar Plums Candy Recipe Amish Cooking Candies Recipes

Put first 3 ingredients in pan on medium heat; stir. Add 1¼ cups chopped dates. cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes, then add 1/4 cup flour. Keep stirring and cook 7 minutes more. Remove from heat. Add last 3 ingredients. Mix well; cool enough to handle. Form into plum-sized balls and roll in red sugar. Decorate with green leaves made with icing.

1/2 cup butter or oleo
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts
1/4 tsp. salt

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