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    Title: G I Fruit Bars
Categories: Cookies
 Servings:  6

     1 c  Fruit;Dried, Pitted Cut Fine
   1/3 c  Sugar
   1/2 c  ;Water
     1 T  Lemon Juice
     1 T  Lemon Rind; Grated
     1 c  Flour; Unbleached, Sifted
     1 c  Brown Sugar; Lightly Packed
   1/2 t  Salt
     8 T  Butter Or Margarine
 1 1/2 c  Oats; Quick
     3 T  Milk

 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.  Cook fruit, sugar, and water until
 thick.  Cool.  Mix flour, brown sugar, and salt.  Cut in shorteninguntil
 mixture resembles meal.  (at least 1 minute in a food processor).  Add
 oatmeal and mix well.  Add milk and blend.  Pack half the dough into
 greased 8-inch square pan.  Spread fruit mixture on top.  Spread remaining
 flour mixture over fruit.  Bake 40 minutes.  Cool and cut into bars.

 Makes about 2 dozen 1 X 2-inch bars.

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