Oatmeal Bars

A family recipe from Hazel Rogers.

Getting ready: 20 min · Cooking: 25 min · Feeds: 24

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cup boiling water
• 1 cup oatmeal
• 1 stick butter
• 3 eggs
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 1/2 cup flour
• 1 tsp. soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• Frosting:
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 stick butter
• 1 tsp milk
• 1 egg yolk
• 1/2 cup coconut
• 1/2 cup nuts

Directions

1. Mix boiling water, oatmeal and butter and cool.
2. Then add eggs, brown sugar, white sugar, flour, soda and salt.
3. Put on cookie sheet.
4. Bake 350 20-25 min.
5. Frosting: Bring brown sugar, butter, milk and egg yolk to boil 1 min. Remove.
6. Add 1/2 cup coconut and 1/2 cup nuts.