Oatmeal Squares

Directions

1. 1
   Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
2. 2
   Add brown sugar and oatmeal to flour mixture.
3. 3
   Cut butter into mixture.
4. 4
   Mix with hands until it resembles meal.
5. 5
   Press 2/3 of mixture into 8-inch square pan.
6. 6
   Spread preserves over mixture.
7. 7
   Sprinkle remaining crumbs over top and press down gently.
8. 8
   Bake at 350° for 40 minutes.
9. 9
   Cut into squares.