date mumbles

(2 RATINGS)
46 Pinches
Bristow, OK
Updated on Dec 8, 2011

Raisin Mumbles was one of mom best liked cookies. One day she was making this cookie she had everything ready but she didn't have the raisins, so she used dates, every body loved them. From then on she made them with dates. ( POLISH )

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Convection Oven
yield Yield 20 bars

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups dates chopped
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups oats

How To Make date mumbles

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Combine first 5 ingredients in saucepan. Bring to a boil set aside
  • Step 3
    Combine butter and dry ingredients in bowl until crumbly
  • Step 4
    Pat half the crumb mixture into a 8 by 13 inch baking pan.
  • Step 5
    Pour dates mixture over crumbs spreading evenly to edges.
  • Step 6
    Pat remaining crumb mixture over top.
  • Step 7
    Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool, cut into bars. Yield 16 to 20 bars

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