Mock Teiglach/ Date Balls

250 g butter/marg Packet (250 g) chopped dates chopped nuts (optional)
1 ½ tsp ginger 1 cup sugar 1 beaten egg
coconut
2 ½ cups matzo meal/marie biscuits

Melt butter on stove
Add dates, nuts, ginger and sugar
Cook 3 minutes, stirring all the time
Take off heat ? add beaten egg and mix well
Put back on stove ? cooking further 3 minutes whilst stirring
Add matzo meal/broken biscuits ? mix well ? leave to cool
Roll into balls and roll in coconut
Makes about 80 small balls ? nice to keep in freezer

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