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Mix the oatmeal, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and melted butter just until the mixture is crumbly. Spread half this mixture into the bottom of a greased 9x9 pan.
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Top the crust with the diced peaches and strawberries.
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In a small saucepan, cook the brown sugar, cornstarch, salt, and water over medium-high heat just until thickened, stirring constantly. This will take only a couple of minutes.
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Stir in the vanilla extract and pour the prepared syrup evenly over the fruit.
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Sprinkle the remainder of the topping mixture over the fruit layer.
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Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 35 minutes.
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Turn the oven to broil and place the dish on the top shelf. Broil for 2-3 minutes, keeping a close eye on it to avoid burning.