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OATMEAL CAKE

Source of Recipe

PATTI PEARL


List of Ingredients

Cake:
1 stick margarine
1 cup quick oats
1 1/2 cup boiling water
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. salt

Topping:
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup margarine, softened
3 tbsp. milk
1 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 cup coconut
3/4 cup chopped pecans, optional


Recipe

Mix margarine, oats and boiling water together; set aside. Mix the brown sugar, white sugar, eggs and vanilla together; combine with the first mixture. Sift flour, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt and add to liquid mixture. Bake in ungreased 13X9 inch pan for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

Combine the topping ingredients and spread over the warm cake. Place cake under the broiler until topping is brown and bubbly. Keep a close watch, the coconut will toast quickly. Broil it to your liking.