This recipe won Paula Webb a blue ribbon at the Kansas State Fair a couple of year's ago. People still beg her to prepare it.
Ingredients:
2 cups oatmeal
l cup all purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup butter or margarine
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp soda
3/4-1 cup jam jelly or preserves
1/2 cup sunflower seeds or nuts of your choice may be added
Directions:
- Combine oatmeal, flours, margarine or butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, soda and nuts if desired.
- Beat at low speed until mixture is crumbly.
- Reserve 2 cups mixture, Press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 9x13 inch pan.
- Spread jam, jelly or preserves over base and sprinkle with reserved mixture.
- Bake in a 400 over 25 minutes.
- Cool and cut into squares.
Makes 1 9x13 inch pan.
