1/2 c. butter
3/4 c. granulated sugar
1/2 lb. (1 box) chopped dates
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. Rice Krispies
Angel Flake coconut

Bring to boil, butter, sugar, dates. Watch so it doesn't scorch. Mix eggs, milk, vanilla. Add to date mixture. Boil 2 minutes. Cool and add cereal. Shape into balls. Roll in coconut. Store in refrigerator. Makes 2 dozen.