Date-Oatmeal Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. pitted dates, cut up
2/3 ___ sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
2/3 c. water
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. grated lemon rind
2 Tbsp. butter

Preparation

Combine all ingredients.
Cook over low heat, stirring often until thickened, about 15 minutes.
Cool.