Cream butter and brown sugar. Add flour, oats, and salt. Cut together
until crumbly. Press 1/2 mixture into an 8 x 8 x 1 1/2" greased pan.
Bake 350° 20 minutes
Filling
Boil applesauce for 5 mins stirring constantly. Combine flour with brown sugar and add to applesauce. Cook about 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat, add lemon juice and rind. Cool, Spread evenly over baked mixture
Add nuts and nutmeg to remaining crumb mixture. Sprinkle over applesauce mixture. Bake 40 minutes at 375°. Cut when cool. Serve with whipped cream if desired.
Recipe submitted by Dobie on 11/14/00
