1/4 c. butter or shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
1 1/3 c. Bisquick
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1 c. cut-up dates, raisins, prunes
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix butter or shortening, sugar, egg, stirring in Bisquick, nuts, raisins, dates or prunes. Bake 25 minutes in greased 8-inch square pan in 350 degree oven. Cool about 1 hour. Cut into bars and roll in confectioners sugar. Very good plain.