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Aunt Ethel's Date Squares

Contributed by : Erik Kanwischer

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Canadian Recipes : Desserts

Aunt Ethel's Date Squares

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Ingredients for
Aunt Ethel's Date Squares

Crust:

1 1/2 cup cooking oats
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup soft butter
pinch of salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 cups flour

Combine and press 2/3 of mixture into a 9" square pan

Topping: cook and cool:

1 1/2 cups dates (chopped)
1/2 cup boiling water
3 tsp. lemon and rind
1/2 cup sugar
3 tsp. butter
1/4 tsp. salt

How to Make
Aunt Ethel's Date Squares

Spread topping on top of crust
Sprinkle remaining crust mixture on top
Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes

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