Date Bars

8 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (7 1/2 oz.) pkg. dates, cut thin
  • 3/4 c. water
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 sq. margarine
  • 2 1/2 c. oatmeal
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 3/4 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 c. walnuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil first 3 ingredients until light thickness.
  2. 2
    Mix together. In middle add 1/2 cup walnuts (cut small).
  3. 3
    Mix in dry ingredients. Add 1 1/2 squares margarine or butter.
  4. 4
    Mix by hand.
  5. 5
    Pour 2/3 of this preparation in square pan, about 9-inch square or 6 x 10-inches.
  6. 6
    Add dates on oatmeal preparation.
  7. 7
    Press evenly and add walnuts cut in pieces; press also.
  8. 8
    Add rest of mix on top.
  9. 9
    Press again.
  10. 10
    Bake 30 minutes at 325°.
  11. 11
    Let cool.
  12. 12
    Cut into bars.

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