* 1/4 cup (60 g) unsalted butter * 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil * 3 tablespoons
pure maple syrup * 1/2 cup (100 g) packed light brown sugar * 1/2 cup (120 ml
water) * 1 teaspoon medium grain kosher salt * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract * 5 cups (455 g) old - fashioned rolled or quick - cooking oats * 1 1/2 cups (140 g) nuts, chopped if large (
try an equal mix of sliced almonds, cashews and pecans) * 3/4 cup (65 g) flaked
coconut, sweetened or not * 1/4 cup (35 g) raw, hulled sunflower seeds * 1/4 cup (35 g) whole or ground seeds, such as chia seeds, sesame seeds, flaxseeds, or hemp hearts * 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon * 1/2 cup (70 g) finely chopped candied ginger * 1/2 cup (70 g) raw pepitas * 1 cup (150 g) chopped dried figs * Candied Cacao Nibs (p. 248)(optional)