Date Bars

13 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 14 1/2 oz. chopped dates
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3/4 c. light corn syrup
  • 1/2 c. orange juice
  • 2 tsp. grated orange peel
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt, divided
  • 2 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 1/2 c. quick cooking oats
  • 1 egg yolk, beaten with 1 tsp. water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine first 5 ingredients with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  2. 2
    Cook over low heat until thick.
  3. 3
    Cool.
  4. 4
    In large bowl, sift flour, soda and remaining salt.
  5. 5
    Add butter, brown sugar and water, stirring vigorously.
  6. 6
    Add oats by hand.

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