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Retro Recipe: Cranberry Crunch Squares

3/4 cup soft shortening or margarine
1 cup brown sugar
1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups oats
1 can of whole-berry cranberry sauce

1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
2. Mix the shortening or margarine with the dry ingredients until a crumbly, moist mixture is achieved.
3. Press half the mixture into a 9 by 9-inch pan. Spread cranberry sauce over base. Top with remaining crumbs and pat down gently.
4. Bake for 45 minutes.
5. Cut in squares to serve warm or at room temperature.

Yield: 16 squares

Vintage Fashion: It's raining MEN!

When you're done laughing at these fashion gems, you can find LOTS more on the very retro Flickr stream of SA_Steve. Trust me, they're so funny I'm crying while typing this up for your enjoyment!

Hope you all have a SUPER FLY weekend.