Date Squares

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 1 pkg. dates, cut up
  • 2 sticks margarine
  • 2 c. flour
  • 2 1/2 c. oatmeal
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda, dissolved in 2 Tbsp. hot water

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook dates and sugar in water until thick.
  2. 2
    Mix all other ingredients together (with your hands) until crumbly.
  3. 3
    Put half of mixture evenly on a cookie sheet; pat down.
  4. 4
    Spread date filling over this.
  5. 5
    Crumble rest of mixture over filling.
  6. 6
    (Nuts may be sprinkled on top if desired.)
  7. 7
    Bake in 350° oven about 20 minutes until brown.

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