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Oatmeal Cake
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 8
This cake recipe was given to me in 1967 when I was a brand new bride by a neighbor, Ethelda Wagner. What a dear woman she was. And her cake is fantastic!
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 1/3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup raisins, chopped dates,and nuts can be added
3 tablespoons butter
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Directions:
1. Pour boiling water over oatmeal.
2. Set aside to cool.
3. Cream sugars and butter.
4. Add: oatmeal, flour,soda,cinnamon, eggs, vanilla.
5. Bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes in a greased and floured 9x13 pan.
6. Make icing.
7. Mix all icing ingredients,and spread on hot cake.
8. Put under broiler for a few minutes til bubbly.
By RecipeOfHealth.com