Title: Date Oatmeal Cookies^
Categories: Cookie
Yield: 1 Servings

2 1/2	c	Oatmeal
2 1/2	c	Flour
1/4	c	Butter, or more
1	c	Brown sugar
1	ts	Baking soda
		Water
FILLING
1	lb	Dates
1	c	Sugar
		Chopped nuts
1	c	Water

Beat together the butter and sugar. Add oatmeal, flour, baking soda and enough water so as to roll nicely. Mix with hands; divide dough in half. Roll out first the bottom crust. Add filling and cover with top crust. Bake in moderate oven. Cook dates, sugar, nuts and water in a saucepan. Cool before pouring onto dough. From Mollie.

Many of the recipes in this collection did not contain amounts or oven temperatures. I have typed them in as they appear in the book, typos and all.

Depression Era Recipes Patricia R. Wagner ISBN 0-934860-55-6 Entered by Carolyn Shaw 5-95 Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 21:57:37 ~0500

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