Originally Posted by
peaceandjoy
..............One of them was a date ball; cooked on the stove. Dates, coconut and walnuts. Cooled to handle, then rolled in more coconut to make snowballs.
Totally forgot about those ... a Christmas specialty/favourite in our home too.
Made the same way. Ours had rice krispies mixed in, for a bit of snap-crackle-pop in the texture as you ate them!.