Date Cookies
["1 c. butter", "1 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "2 eggs, well beaten", "3 1/2 c. flour", "3/4 tsp. soda", "5 Tbsp. milk", "2 c. dates, chopped", "3/4 c. pecans, chopped"]
["Combine butter, salt", "and vanilla.", "Add sugar gradually and cream well.", "Add eggs and", "mix well.", "Sift flour with soda and add", "to creamed", "mixture.", "Alternate", "with", "milk,", "mixing thoroughly.", "Add dates and", "pecans.", "Stir", "in", "well.", "Drop", "by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.", "Flatten cookies with damp over the bottom", "of a glass.", "Sprinkle each cookie with sugar. Bake in 375\u00b0 preheated oven 12 to 15 minutes.", "Makes 6 dozen."]
["butter", "salt", "vanilla", "sugar", "eggs", "flour", "soda", "milk", "dates", "pecans"]