Oatmeal With Dates

This seems simple, but the dates really add a terrific flavor. It is my favorite for oatmeal.


Oatmeal With Dates

(1 serving)

• 1 cup oats (not quick oats)
• 1 cup dates (cut into pieces)
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups water
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon brown sugar

Bring water to a boil. Add salt. Add rolled oats slowly. Cook over low flame in a double boiler.

Cook 45 minutes.

When done, add the dates. Mix thoroughly. Serve with milk and brown sugar.