3/4 c. butter
1 c. brown sugar
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 c. old fashioned or quick oats, uncooked
1 whole (10 oz.) jar of any brands of raspberry preserves

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add combined dry ingredients; mix well. Press half of crumb mixture into greased 9 x 13 inch baking pan. Spread with preserves; sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool; cut into bars.