Date Squares | Serving From Home

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
• 1 1/2 cups sifted flour (I used pastry flour only because I had it on hand)
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 pound pitted dates, chopped
• 1 cup water or orange juice
• 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice