Fudgy Nutty Bars

 

by Valerie Horlacher

-OATMEAL BASE-

2 cubes butter, softened

2 cups brown sugar

2 eggs

2 tsp vanilla

1 tsp soda

1 tsp salt

2 1/2 cups flour

3 cups oats

1 cup chopped nuts, optional

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-FUDGE-

2 cups chocolate chips

1 can sweetened condensed milk

2 Tbs margarine

1/2 tsp salt

2 tsp vanilla

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Grease a 9x13" pan and preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Mix all ingredients for the oatmeal base and put 1/2 on the bottom of pan. Heat all ingredients for fudge layer and spoon on top of oatmeal base. Finally, top with remaining oatmeal mixture. Bake for 30 minutes.