Date Drops

Description
This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Fisher Estate in Rockwall, Texas in 1980.
 * Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group

Ingredients
2 eggs beaten 1/3 cup butter 1/2 cup black dates finely cut 1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal 1/2 cup pecans chopped 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions
Combine eggs, butter and dates. Cook over low heat stirring constantly. Boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add cereal, nuts and vanilla. Cool then shape into balls.