Recipes

[FunkyHulaGirl]

This isn't the prettiest looking cake, but it IS one of the best tasting!

OATMEAL CAKE with BROILED COCONUT ICING

1 stick butter
1 cup oatmeal
1 1/4 cup BOILING water
mix together and let stand 20 minutes

Add:
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, one at a time, beat well
1 1/3 cups sifted flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp soda
1 tsp cinnamon.
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup coconut

Mix and pour into a pan that has been greased and
floured. (9x13)

350 degrees 35 minutes.

When cake comes out - have the topping ready spread on hot cake.
Topping/Mix together:
1 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup butter
5 Tbsp evap milk (or regular milk)
1 cup coconut
1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Spread over hot cake.
Put back into oven under broiler. Stand there and carefully
watch it crisp and get brown - doesn't take very long.