Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"Leave the gun. Take the cannolis."--Clemenza, in The Godfather

OATMEAL CAKE Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for OATMEAL CAKE is from The Reger Family and Friends Cookbook Project, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup quick oatmeal
1-1/4 cups boiling water
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1-1/2 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon

topping:
6 tbsp. oleo
1/4 cup cream or carnation evaporated milk
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1-1/2 cups coconut
Directions:
Directions:
Pour 1-1/4 cup boiling water over 1 cup quick oatmeal and let cool.
Cream together ½ cup shortening, 1 cup brown sugar and 1 cup white sugar.
Add 2 beaten eggs, cooled oatmeal mixture and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
Sift together 1-1/2 cup flour, 1 teaspoon each of – soda, salt, and cinnamon.
Add to first mixture and blend well. Pour into a 9x13 pan and bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes.

Pour this topping over cake while still hot.
Heat on the stove:
6 tablespoons oleo
1/4 cup cream (I use carnation milk in the small can)
Melt together, blend in until smooth:
2/3 cup brown sugar
Remove from stove and
Add:
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1-1/2 cups coconut
Frost the cake!! And enjoy.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

161W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!