Grandma Snyder's Oatmeal Cake

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This is a great cake for any sweet tooth. It is good served hot too.

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Servings:
18
Yield:
1 to 13 - x inch cake

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats

  • 1 ¼ cups boiling water

  • ½ cup butter

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 6 tablespoons melted butter

  • 1 ½ cups packed brown sugar

  • ¾ cup evaporated milk

  • 1 ½ cups flaked coconut

  • 1 ½ cups chopped walnuts

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Pour water over oats, let stand.

  2. Cream 1/2 cup butter or margarine and sugars. Add eggs and blend in a large mixing bowl. Sift the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg together. Add to sugars and egg mixture. Add vanilla and oats mixture, blend well.

  3. Pour batter into a 9 x 13 inch pan.

  4. Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30-40 minutes.

  5. To Make Icing: Mix together 6 tablespoons melted butter, 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, 3/4 cup evaporated milk, coconuts, nuts, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.

  6. Pour this coconut concoction over the hot cake.

  7. Put cake under broiler, and watch close so nuts don't burn, about 5-10 minutes. Serve hot or let cool. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

405 Calories
19g Fat
57g Carbs
5g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 18
Calories 405
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19g 24%
Saturated Fat 9g 43%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Sodium 244mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate 57g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Total Sugars 45g
Protein 5g
Vitamin C 0mg 2%
Calcium 74mg 6%
Iron 1mg 8%
Potassium 176mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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