Rhubarb Bars
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| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Prep time | 30 min |
| Cook time | 30-35 min |
| Source | Elaine Hanson |
| Yield / serves | 12+ servings (9x13 pan) |
| Rating | Very good |
Ingredients
- 3-4 c chopped rhubarb
- 1/2 c water
- 1 t vanilla
- 2-3 T cornstarch
- 1 1/2 c sugar
Crust
- 1/2 c oatmeal
- 1 c shortening
- 1 t soda
- 1 c brown sugar
- 1 1/2 c flour
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350°.
Combine sugar and cornstarch together in a small bowl, and mix well (no cornstarch lumps). Set aside.
Cook first three ingredients together over medium heat until mushy; add cornstarch and sugar mixture, and thicken, stirring frequently.
Meanwhile, mix the ingredients for the crust until crumbly. Pack half the dough in a 9x13 pan. Pour rhubarb mixture on and cover with remaining crust.
Bake for 30-35 minutes at 350°.
