Date Oatmeal Cookies

2 1/2 c Oatmeal
2 1/2 c Flour
1/4 c Butter, or more
1 c Brown sugar
1 ts Baking soda
Water

Filling:

1 lb Dates
1 c Sugar
Chopped nuts
1 c Water

Beat together the butter and sugar. Add oatmeal, flour, baking soda and enough water so as to roll nicely. Mix with hands; divide dough in half. Roll out first the bottom crust. Add filling and cover with top crust. Bake in moderate oven. Cook dates, sugar, nuts and water in a saucepan. Cool before pouring onto dough.

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