FruitCake Squares

Subject: FruitCake Squares Mon Nov 10, 2008 2:11 pm

FruitCake Squares

6 tbsp butter or margarine

1-1/2 c graham cracker crumbs

1 c shredded coconut

2 c cut-up mixed candied fruit

1 c dates

Flour

1 c coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans

1 can sweetened condensed milk

Melt butter in 15x10x1 jelly roll pan

Sprinkle on crumbs

Tap sides of pan to distribute crumbs evenly

Sprinkle on coconut

Distribute candied fruit as evenly as possible over coconut

Cut dates into a small amount of flour so they won't stick together

Distribute dates over candied fruit

Sprinkle on nuts

Press mixture lightly with hands to level it in pan

Pour sweetened condensed milk evenly over top

Bake 350F for 25 to 30 minutes

Cool completely cut into squares

Makes 70