So my friend Elizabeth and I both realized that we were doing nothing for the weekend. They are recent home owners and were excited to show off thier new home. So we decided to get together, a little last minute. So since I was taught never to go empty handed I had to take a look and see what I had in the cupboard. I remember reading on one of my favorite blogs, the Canadian Baker, about some oatmeal chocolate peanut butter bars. It came from a cookbook I already own so out I went searching for it. They are called Barbs Peanut Butter Squares, but I called them oatmeal peanut butter chocolate things. Barb's Peanut Butter Squares Oatmeal cookie mixture: 1 cup margerine or butter, softened 1 1/4 cups brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 2 tbsp milk 2 tsp vanilla 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups rolled oats 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt (optional) Peanut butter layer: 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup icing sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla 2 … [Read more...]