Oatmeal Cake

Sumitted by: Amber Moeller

Makes: 9x13-in. pan

Mix and let stand:

• 1 c. oatmeal
• 1-1/2 c. boiling water

Mix well and add to oatmeal mixture:

• 1 c. brown sugar
• 1 c. white sugar
• 1/2 c. melted butter
• 2 eggs

Mix well and add to above:

• 1 t. cinnamon
• 1-1/2 c. flour
• 1 t. baking soda
• 1/2 t. salt

Add 1/2 c. raisins, if desired. Bake at 350ºF for 35 minutes in a greased or oiled 9x13-in. pan.

Note: This is a very thin batter, but it rises nicely.

Topping

• 1 c. brown sugar
• 1/2 c. melted butter
• 1 c. coconut
• 1 t. vanilla
• 1/4 c. milk
• 1/2 c. chopped walnuts

Mix well and spread over hot cake. Place under broiler until bubbly and brown (about 3 to 4 minutes; watch carefully!).

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