1 c. butter
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
3/4 c. nuts, ground
1 c. dates, ground
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
3 c. flour

Cream butter and sugar; add eggs, dates, nuts, and vanilla. Add flour sifted with baking powder, salt, and soda. Shape into rolls and chill overnight. Slice and bake at 375 degrees. Makes 5 dozen.