1 1/3 cup Shields Date “Sugar”
1/3 cup water

1 envelope plain gelatin
1 cup sugar
1/8 tsp salt
1/2 cup water

1 tbsp lemon rind grated
2 tbsp lemon juice
3/4 cup broken nut meats (boil for 5 minutes before adding to mixture)

Mix Date Sugar® and water, set aside covered. In a saucepan, mix together gelatin, sugar, salt, water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from heat and add Date Sugar, lemon rind, lemon juice, and nuts. Add into a 8 x 4″ greased pan. Chill until firm. Cut in squares and roll in confectioners sugar.