DATE SQUARE (MOM CHARTRAND)

By Sube

Ingredients

• 3 cups of rolled oates (fine - Minute oats)
• 1-1/2 cups of flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 cup of boiling water
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup melted butter

Details

Servings 6

Preparation

Step 1

Mix all above ingredients. Half of the mixed ingredients spread at the bottom of the pan.

Boil 1 lb. Dates with 1 cup of brown sugar and 1 cup of water. Once cooked dates is thick in consistency, add a little bit of vanilla and 1 tbsp. lemon juice.

Spread over the flour mixture.

Spread the 1/2 remaining flour mixture on top of the dates.

Bake at 350 degrees F till golden brown (approx. 20 - 30 minutes).