Mix butter, flour, cheese, salt and pepper and form into a dough. Roll out and cut with a biscuit cutter. Push pecan halves inside dates, then wrap dough circles around dates, covering completely. Place on cookie sheet and bake in preheated oven at 375° for 12 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.

Libby Strawn (Mrs. Jim)

From <Traditions: A Taste of the Good Life>, by the Little Rock (Ar) Junior League. Downloaded from Glen's Mm Recipe Archive,