Ma's Mincemeat Bars

Name: Ma's Mincemeat Bars
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 c rolled oats; 1 3/4 c flour; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1 c brown sugar; 1 c shortening; 1 1/2 c mincemeat

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By kathy kingsley
@kkkingsley

My mom loved to bake, the problem was my 4 brothers that ate everything as soon as it came out of the oven. My sister and I were lucky enough to at least get the recipes, and this was one of her favorits at the holidays. Hope you enjoy!

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Serves:

Prep:

30 Min

Cook:

40 Min

Ingredients

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2 c

rolled oats
1 3/4 c

flour
1/2 tsp

baking soda
1 c

brown sugar
1 c

shortening
1 1/2 c

mincemeat

How to Make Ma's Mincemeat Bars

Step-by-Step

Rub the Oats through your hands until they become fine, and then measure.
Add flour, soda and brown sugar, mix well.
Cut in shortening until mixture is crumbly,then divide into 2 parts.
Pack half of it firmly on the bottom of greased 9x13 pan.Spread Mincemeat evenly on top.Add remaining mixture and pack firmly.Bake at 350 for about 40 minutes.

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