Fern Burton

Oatmeal Bars: 1 cup quick oatmeal 1 1/4 cup boiling water Pour water over oats and let stand for 20 minutes Cream together: 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup margarine Beat in: 2 eggs 1 teas. vanilla Add after sifting together: 1 1/2 cup flour (sift before measuring) 1 teas. baking soda 1/2 teas. salt Add oatmeal mixture: Bake at 350 degrees Frosting for bars: Bring to boil for one minute: 5 Tablespoons oleo 1 cup brown sugar 4 Tablespoons milk Add: 1/4 cup coconut 1/4 cup nuts 1 teas. vanilla Spread frosting on bars Cut in square bars

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