1/4 c. Crisco, melted
1/2 c. sifted flour
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
2 c. dates, cut fine
1 c. walnuts
2 eggs, well beaten

Melt Crisco and cool. Sift flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Combine dates, nuts with flour mixture and mix well. Beat eggs until light and add melted shortening. Add date mixture and thoroughly mix. Pour into greased pan, 8"x8". Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes. When cool, cut into squares and roll in powdered sugar.