Oatmeal Sandwiches Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Vanilla | 1 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Rolled oats | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| All-purpose flour - 2 cups | ||
| Baking soda | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 3/4 Teaspoon | |
| Milk | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Dates | 1 Pound, chopped (Filling:) | |
| Sugar | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (Filling:) | |
| Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon (Filling:) | |
| Lemon rind, grated - 3 teaspoons | ||
| Water | 2 Cup (16 tbs) (Filling:) | |
| Minced nuts - 2 cups | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
MAKING
2) Mix the butter with the sugar until the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Add the oats and vanilla to the mix and beat well.
3) Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt and add to the oat mixture. Blend thoroughly.
4) Now add the milk and after mix it all well, allow it to chill for several hours.
5) Pour out the mixture on a floured board to a thickness of 1/8 inch (3 mm). Cut into 2-inch (5-cm) rounds and place on a buttered cookie sheet.
6) Bake in a 400°F (200°C) oven for about ten minutes. Remove from the oven and cool.
7) Except the nuts, mix together all the filling ingredients in a saucepan.
8) Bring it to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for about ten minutes (until it becomes thick). Keep stirring frequently.
9) Mix in the minced nuts and allow to cool.
10) Spread about half the cookies with the filling. Top with the other half.
SERVING
11) Serve hot and crispy.
1) Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
MAKING
2) Mix the butter with the sugar until the mixture becomes light and fluffy. Add the oats and vanilla to the mix and beat well.
3) Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt and add to the oat mixture. Blend thoroughly.
4) Now add the milk and after mix it all well, allow it to chill for several hours.
5) Pour out the mixture on a floured board to a thickness of 1/8 inch (3 mm). Cut into 2-inch (5-cm) rounds and place on a buttered cookie sheet.
6) Bake in a 400°F (200°C) oven for about ten minutes. Remove from the oven and cool.
7) Except the nuts, mix together all the filling ingredients in a saucepan.
8) Bring it to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for about ten minutes (until it becomes thick). Keep stirring frequently.
9) Mix in the minced nuts and allow to cool.
10) Spread about half the cookies with the filling. Top with the other half.
SERVING
11) Serve hot and crispy.
