Double Stuff Date Squares.

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   ["In a 4 cup(1L) glass bowl, combine dates and orange juice.", "Cover and microwave at high for 5-6 minutes, stirring once.", "Stir vigorously, breaking up dates to form a homogeneous filling.", "Set aside.", "In separate bowl, cream butter and brown sugar, stir in flour, add rolled oats, mixing until crumbly.", "Press about 2/3 of mixture in bottom of 8"" or 9"" square glass baking dish.", "Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes, or until firm.", "Spread date filling over base.", "Top with remaining crumb mixture, pat down lightly.", "Microwave on high 5-6 minutes or until firm.", "Rotate dish partway through cooking.", "Let stand directly on counter top 10 minutes.", "Cool completely, cut into squares.", "--------------------------------------.", "Conventional cooking.", "For date filling, increase orange juice to 1 cup.", "Cook dates and orange juice in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally, over medium-low heat 8-10 minutes.", "Prepare crumb mixture and assemble squares as directed.", "Bake at 350u00b0 oven 25-30 minutes or until light golden."]

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.