Candy Date Loaf
["3 c. sugar", "1 c. rich milk (Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk)", "1 pkg. dates, chopped", "1 c. pecans and/or coconut"]
["Cook sugar and milk until it forms a soft ball in water.", "Add chopped dates and beat until thick.", "Add pecans and/or coconut. Have a tea towel, which has been soaked in cold water.", "Wring out. Spread mixture on towel, then roll mixture in towel into approximately 1-inch rope.", "When cool, slice."]
["sugar", "milk", "dates", "pecans"]