Date Squares

By Lorrie Levere

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups rolled oats, 1 cup flour, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 cup shortening, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 1/2 cup chopped dates, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 1/2 cup water.

Details

Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget

Preparation

Step 1

Mix together in a large bowl the first 6 ingredients. Pat 1/2 of this mixture firmly in a greased 13 by 9 inch pan. Put 1 1/2 cups of chopped dates, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1 1/2 cup water in a pot. Bring to a boil. Boil until thick. Pour over oat mixture that is already in pan. Put remaining oat mixture on top and press firmly. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.