Dates Pie with Oats crust



Ingredients:
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats, uncooked
  • Chopped walnuts and pecans
  • date filling (below)

Method:

Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. combine flour, salt and soda; add to creamed mixture. Stir in oats, blending well.

Pat half of the mixture into a lightly buttered baking pan; put a layer of chopped nuts, spread with date filling then top with remaining chopped nuts. Put a layer of crust mixture. Pat lightly to smooth top crust. Bake at 400° for 30 minutes. Cut into bars while still warm; remove from pan.

Date Filling
  • 1 1/2 pounds dates, chopped 
  • 1/4 cup sugar 
  • 1 1/2 cups water
Combine dates, sugar, and water in a medium saucepan; cook over low heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until smooth and thick. Cool slightly before spreading on oat crust.



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