Oatmeal Cake
Mix and let stand 20 minutes: 1 cup Quick oatmeal 1 1/2 cup boiling water
Mix: 1 stick butter 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 beaten eggs 1 tsp. vanilla
Add to oats, then sift together: 1 1/3 cup flour 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. salt
Add to first mixture and bake in a 9x13-inch greased pan for 35-40 min at 350 or til cake tests done with a toothpick.
While cake is baking, mix: 1 cup brown sugar 1 stick butter 1/2 cup cream or milk 1 cup coconut 1/2 cup chopped nuts
Cook for 2 min. after it comes to a boil. Spread on cake when done. Place under broiler for 1 1/2 minutes. |