Date Squares | Bon pour toi : Bon pour toi

Ingredients

• Date filling
• Medjool dates, pitted and chopped, 2 ½ cup (625 mL)
• Water, ½ cup (125 mL)
• Orange juice, ½ cup (125 mL)
• Vanilla extract, ½ teaspoon (2.5 mL)
• Baking soda, ½ teaspoon (2.5 mL)
• Crisp
• Quick cooking oats, 3 cups (750 mL)
• All-purpose flour, 2 cups (500 mL)
• Semi-salted butter (room temperature), 1 pound (454 g)
• Brown sugar, ⅓ cup (180 mL)
• Pecans, chopped, ½ cup (125 mL)
• Baking powder, ½ teaspoon (2.5 mL)