Subj : Top 10 Winter Cookies 10 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sat Jan 13 2024 15:53:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chocolate Oat Squares Categories: Cookies, Chocolate, Grains, Nuts Yield: 48 servings 1 c + 2 tb butter; softened, - divided 2 c (packed) brown sugar 2 lg Eggs; room temp 4 ts Vanilla extract; divided 3 c Quick-cooking oats 2 1/2 c A-P flour 1 1/2 ts Salt; divided 1 ts Baking soda 14 oz Can sweetened condensed - milk 2 c Semisweet chocolate chips 1 c Chopped walnuts Set oven @ 350-|F/175-|C. In a bowl, beat 1 cup butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and 2 teaspoons vanilla. Combine oats, flour, 1 teaspoon salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Press two-thirds of oat mixture into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. In a large saucepan, combine milk, chocolate chips, and remaining 2 tablespoons butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted. Remove from heat; stir in walnuts and remaining 2 teaspoons vanilla. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with remaining oat mixture. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares. Jennifer Eilts, Lincoln, Nebraska Makes: 4 dozen RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... A critic is a man who knows the way, but can't drive the car. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .