Energy Bars

1 pkg. dates1 cup sugar1/2 cup milkJuice of 1/2 lemon Cook ingredients together till as thick as jam.3/4 cup butter2 cups flour1 cup brown sugar3 cups rolled oats1 tsp. sodaPinch of salt dissolved in little water Melt butter, add flour. sugar, rolled oats, soda and salt dissolved in water. Work this together with finger, it…

1/2 cup shortening1 cup sugar2 eggs3/4 cups sifted enriched flour1/2 tsp. salt Cream shortening, sugar and eggs; sift dry ingredients Into creamed mixture. Place hall of batter Into another bowl. Melt one 1-ounce square chocolate and add to the other bowl. Drop by tsp. in 8-inch pan checkerboard fashion and spread zig zag over lightly…