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Matrimonial Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cup flour
2 cups whole oatmeal
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
FILLING
1 1/2 package dates
1 cup hot water
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla

Directions:
Directions:
Mix the dry ingredients, rub it in shortening. Spread half of mixture in bottom of pan and press firmly with palms of hand. Spread with the following cooked date filling cover with remainder of dry mixture Pat firmly bake 30 minutes. Cut into bars.

Filling, combine ingredients date, hot water, sugar & vanilla in pan cook and cool.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Grandma Sally made this every Christmas

 

 

 

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