Cranberry Bars

Directions

1. 1
   Stir together flour, oats, brown sugar, orange peel and baking soda in a large mixing bowl.
2. 2
   Stir in the melted butter or margarine; mix thoroughly.
3. 3
   Reserve 1 cup of the flour mixture for the topping.
4. 4
   Pat remaining flour mixture into an ungreased 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
5. 5
   Bake in a 350° oven for 20 minutes.
6. 6
   Spread cranberry sauce over baked crust.
7. 7
   Stir nuts into reserved flour mixture.
8. 8
   Sprinkle over cranberry sauce.
9. 9
   Lightly pat flour mixture into sauce.
10. 10
    Bake for 25 to 35 minutes more or until top is golden.
11. 11
    Cool in pan on a wire rack.
12. 12
    Combine powdered sugar and enough milk to make drizzle.
13. 13
    Drizzle over top.
14. 14
    Cut into bars. Makes 24.