AUSTRALIAN JACK

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Make and share this Australian Jack recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mand1642

Categories     Australian

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 squares

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 teaspoons water
1 1/2 cups oatmeal
1 teaspoon ginger powder
1/4 lb butter (unsalted)
1/3 cup dark brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Cream the butter; add the sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Dissolve the baking soda in the water and add, stirring well.
  • Add the oatmeal and ginger, mixing well. The mixture should be fairly firm. If necessary, add a little more oatmeal.
  • Knead lightly on a floured surface.
  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Press the mixture in a buttered baking dish, about 8 x 12 inches. The dough should be about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Bake in the 300 degree oven for 35 minutes, or until brown on top.
  • Cut into squares while hot.

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