1/2 c. butter
2 c. flour
1/2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. coconut
1 c. chopped dates
2 tbsp. flour

Rub together butter, flour and brown sugar. Pat very thinly into pan. Combine remaining ingredients, pour over mixture in pan, and bake 25 to 30 minutes at 350 degrees. Cut into bars when partially cool. When cool, store in covered container.