Awesome Oatmeal Bars | Serving From Home

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (125 mL) butter
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) maple syrup
• 1/4 cup (50 mL) packed brown sugar
• 2 1/2 cups (625 mL) rolled oats (not quick, instant or one-minute)
• 1/3 cup (75 mL) wheat germ or bran
• 2 tsp (10 mL) vanilla
• 1 tsp (5 mL) finely grated orange rind
• 1 tsp (5 mL) cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
• 1/3 cup (75 mL) dried fruit (cranberries, raisins, cherries, or finely chopped apricots, figs and/or pitted dates)