From Granny's collection
Lazy Daisy Oatmeal Cake
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups boiling water
- 1 cup quick oatmeal
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- 3/4 cup flaked coconut
Directions
- Pour boiling water over the oats and let stand 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Beat the butter until smooth and creamy; add the sugars and beat until fluffy.
- Blend in the vanilla and eggs. Add the oatmeal mixture and mix well.
- Sift together the flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg; add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
- Pour into a well-greased and floured 9-by-9-inch pan.
- Bake at 350°F for 50 to 55 minutes.
- Spread the frosting over the cake and broil until bubbly.
- Bring the frosting ingredients to a boil, then spread over the cake.
Read the transcription as written
Lazy Daisy Oatmeal Cake 1¼ Cup Boiling Water 1 Cup Quick oatmeal ½ cup soft butter 1 Cup wh. sugar 1 Cup br. sugar (packed) 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp Vanilla 2 eggs 1½ Cups flour ½ tsp salt ¾ tsp Cinnamon ¼ teas Nutmeg Pour boiling water over rolled oats. let stand 20 min. stirring occasionally. Beat butter until smooth creamy, add sugar beat until fluffy. Blend in vanilla & eggs. Add oatmeal mixture mix well. Sift together flour, soda, salt Cinnamon & Nutmeg. Add creamed mixture. Mix well. Pour into well greased and floured 9x9 inch pan. Bake at 350° 50 to 55 min. When done spread frosting over cake & broil until it becomes bubbly. Frosting: ¼ cup butter; ½ Cup B. sugar; 3 tbsp. milk; ½ cup chopped nuts; ¾ flaked coconut. Bring to boil then spread cake