Elsies Pineapple Oatmeal Bars Recipes

PINEAPPLE OATMEAL BARS

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking soda and salt into bowl.
• In another bowl,cream the butter or shortening with the brown sugar.
• Mix in the flour mixture and the pineapple.
• Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
• Pour in batter, and bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
• It's best when slightly underdone as it stays moist.
• Cool.
• Combine powdered sugar with pineapple juice.
• Spread icing,then cut into bars.

FLAKY PINEAPPLE BARS

Steps:

• Cut butter or margarine into flour with pastry blender or two knives.
• Add sour cream and vanilla.
• Mix well and refrigerate 2 hours.
• Meanwhile, cook pineapple, sugar, and cornstarch over medium heat stirring constantly until thick and clear.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Roll out half of the dough and place in the bottom of a jellyroll pan.
• Add cooled filling and spread over dough.
• Cover with remaining rolled out dough.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 55 minutes or until golden brown.
• Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
• Cut in 70 squares.
• Refrigerate if not used within a short period of time.