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Amish Peanut Butter Fingers

Course Dessert
Cuisine Amish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 /3 cups peanut butter
  • 2 cups oatmeal
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 /2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs

glaze

  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ cup cocoa

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening, sugar, peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Add dry ingredients.
  • Spread onto large cookie sheet. Bake at 350.
  • Cool partly before glazing.

glaze

  • combine water and butter.
  • Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and add cocoa. Blend well, then add sugar and vanilla. Beat until smooth, then spread over the dessert.  Let cool and cut into bars