2 eggs, well beaten
1 c. chopped nuts
1/2 c. flaked coconut
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. sugar
1 c. chopped dates
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 tsp. salt
Maraschino cherries, well drained

Combine all ingredients except cherries. Place in saucepan on low heat until all is blended, stirring often. Cool and shape into balls around the cherries. Roll in confectioners sugar.