Recipe and source notes

Humdingers(For Christmas)

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter (1 stick) shopping list
  • 8 oz pkg Chopped dates shopping list
  • 1 cup sugar shopping list
  • 1 1/2 cups Rice Krispies shopping list
  • 1 cup powder sugar shopping list

Make it step by step

  1. Over medium heat, combine butter, dates, and sugar.
  2. Stir continuiously!
  3. Cook 5 minutes until well blended.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Stir in Rice Krispies - mixture will be THICK!
  6. Shape into small balls - (Keep in mind, they are VERY sweet and rich!!)
  7. Roll in powder sugar and place on a sheet of wax paper.
  8. Cool completely before storing in air-tight container IF you any left!

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by jade summer cook, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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