an old favourite, given to us from Jessie Graham when Rosemary was about 6 yrs. old.   Grandma Ralfs called them “Rickety Uncles”.  Dorothy’s friend Josie called these “Petrified Porridge”

½ cup butter

1 cup brown sugar  bring to a boil together

Take off heat and add

2 cup oatmeal

1 tsp vanilla

1 tsp baking soda

½ tsp salt

Spread in a 9×9” pan and bake a 350 deg. For 15-20 min.