Date Bars #4

• 1 cup nuts, chopped
• 1 cup stoned dates, chopped
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 beaten eggs
• 1 tbsp. lemon juice
• 1/4 cup flour
• 1 tbsp. melted shortening
• 1/2 tsp. salt

Combine nuts, dates, sugar and eggs. Mix well. Add other ingredients and mix thoroughly. Turn into shallow pan which has been greased. Dough should be spread out about 1/4 inch thick. Bake in moderate oven (350 degrees) 20 to 25 minutes. While hot, cut into strips or bars and roll in powdered sugar.