Corn Syrup Energy Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups corn syrup
    1 tablespoon honey
    2 cups natural-style peanut butter, preferably fresh ground
    1 -2 tablespoon cocoa
    1 teaspoon cinnamon (more if you want)
    1 teaspoon salt
    2 cups naturade vegetable protein powder (available at health food stores)
    3 cups quick oats or 3 cups old fashioned oats, pureed into a powder in a food processor
Preparation
    Mix the first 6 ingredients in a bowl.
    Stir in protein powder until the mixture becomes too stiff, then use your hands to mix.
    Add in oats; at this point upper body strength is required.
    The dough will be very stiff.
    After mixing, spread onto a 11.
    5\" X 15\" jelly roll pan coated with non-stick cooking spray.
    Refrigerate for at least one hour; cut into 30 bars, and place each into a Ziploc bag or store them somehow.
    They will remain fresh longer if refrigerated.
    Happy eating!

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