1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. butter
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
3/4 c. chopped nuts
3/4 c. chopped dates

Put flour, salt, baking soda in a bowl, set aside. Cream butter. Add sugar until fluffy. Stir in eggs and vanilla. Add flour mixture and stir. Add dates and walnuts. Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 13 minutes or until lightly brown. Makes 4 dozen.