Matrimonial Bliss Food

MATRIMONIAL BLISS

Steps:

• Mix together the ingredients for the bottom layer.
• Press into a well greased 8 x 8" pan.
• Combine the ingredients for the top layer in the order given.
• Spread on top of the bottom layer in the pan.
• Bake at 325°F for 30 minutes or until done.
• Cool, then cut into squares.

MATRIMONIAL DATE SQUARES

Steps:

• FILLING.
• In pot over medium heat bring cold water and dates to a boil, and simmer two minutes, until dates nicely softened.
• Add Brown sugar, simmer until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat, blend in the orange and lemon juice and set aside while making crumb crust.
• CRUMB CRUST.
• In large bowl put in the flour, soda, baking powder, salt and blend with a whisk to mix.
• Add the brown sugar and rub in the margarine with the tips of fingers to mix.
• Add the oatmeal and mix well.
• ASSEMBLY.
• Spread and pat half the crumbs in bottom of a greased 9x13 pan, saving the other half for the top.
• Cover base with cool date filling and spread evenly.
• Top with the rest of crumb mix.
• Bake at 325 for 30- 35 minutes or (until top nice and gold).
• Servings will depend on on the size of slice you wish to serve, small for the dainty tray or large and generous for dessert.

MATRIMONIAL SQUARES

Steps:

• Base:.
• In a large bowl, combine oatmeal, flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• Cut in butter until crumbly.
• Spread 3/4 of the crumbs in a 9 x 13 inch cake pan.
• Date Filling:.
• Mix dates, water and sugar together in a saucepan.
• Cook until thick, stirring frequently.
• Remove from heat and add lemon juice.
• Allow to cool before using.
• Spread over the crumbs in the pan.
• Sprinkle the remaining crumbs over top of the filling.
• Bake at 350 degrees F.
• for 20 minutes.

MATRIMONIAL BLISS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 10-inch round cake pan.
• Place butter, brown sugar, flour, oatmeal, coconut, egg and baking soda in a bowl and mix well. Put 2/3 of the batter in the prepared pan then spread the rhubarb jam over it. Pat the remaining dough over the top.
• Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes.

MATRIMONIALS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Stir together flour, sugar and rolled oats.
• Mix in butter until mixture is crumbly.
• Press half of it into an 8x8x2-inch square pan.
• Spread with jam.
• Put remaining crumbly mixture over jam, covering it completely, and press down lightly.
• Bake 40-45 minutes until golden.
• Cut into squares.

MATRIMONIAL BLISS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 10-inch round cake pan.
• Place butter, brown sugar, flour, oatmeal, coconut, egg and baking soda in a bowl and mix well. Put 2/3 of the batter in the prepared pan then spread the rhubarb jam over it. Pat the remaining dough over the top.
• Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes.

MATRIMONIAL BLISS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 10-inch round cake pan.
• Place butter, brown sugar, flour, oatmeal, coconut, egg and baking soda in a bowl and mix well. Put 2/3 of the batter in the prepared pan then spread the rhubarb jam over it. Pat the remaining dough over the top.
• Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes.