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Ingredients
| oatmeal: 2 cups |
| all-purpose flour (unsifted): 2 cups |
| light brown sugar (packed): 1 cup |
| baking powder: 1 tsp |
| baking soda: 1/2 tsp |
| salt: 1/2 tsp |
| salted butter: 1 cup |
| dates - deglet noor: 0.5 lb (pitted) |
| water: 2/3 cup |
| granulated sugar: 1/4 cup |
| lemon juice: 1 tsp |
Matrimonial Squares
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User rating:
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Prep Time
20 min -
Cook Time
20 min -
Servings
8 serving(s)
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- Base:.
- In a large bowl, combine oatmeal, flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Cut in butter until crumbly.
- Spread 3/4 of the crumbs in a 9 x 13 inch cake pan.
- Date Filling:.
- Mix dates, water and sugar together in a saucepan.
- Cook until thick, stirring frequently.
- Remove from heat and add lemon juice.
- Allow to cool before using.
- Spread over the crumbs in the pan.
- Sprinkle the remaining crumbs over top of the filling.
- Bake at 350 degrees F.
- for 20 minutes.