grandma kaphingst oatmeal date bars

Ingredients For grandma kaphingst oatmeal date bars

• 1 c

  brown sugar
• 1

  egg
• 1 3/4 c

  oatmeal
• 1 tsp

  soda
• 1 1/2 c

  flour
• 3/4 c

  butter or shortening
• 1/4 tsp

  salt
• 1 tsp

  vanilla
• filling:
• 1 pkg

  dates, chopped
• 1 c

  sugar
• 1/2 c

  water