Hurricane Oatmeal Cake Recipes

HURRICANE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Melt and spread 1/2 cup margarine in the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. Sprinkle coconut and pecans evenly over the bottom of pan; set aside.
• Prepare cake mix as directed on package. Pour batter over coconut and pecans in pan. In a saucepan over low heat, melt cream cheese and 1/2 cup margarine. Stir in confectioners' sugar until mixture is smooth. Spoon cream cheese mixture randomly over top of cake batter.
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool and serve from the pan.

OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven at 350 degrees. Pour boiling water over oatmeal and set aside for 20 minutes.
• 2. Cream butter and sugars. Add eggs. Beat well.
• 3. Add vanilla and oatmeal mixture.
• 4. Add flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix well.
• 5. Pour into a greased 9x13 inch pan.
• 6. Bake for 30 minutes.
• 7. For Topping: Melt butter. Add coconut, nuts, brown sugar, and milk.
• 8. Mix well.
• 9. Frost cake when you take it out of the oven.
• 10. Broil until the top is brown. Watch it carefully so it doesn't burn.

HURRICANE OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Combine oatmeal and boiling water; set aside. Beat together eggs, sugars, and oil until blended. Add sifted flour, soda, salt, and cinnamon; add oatmeal mixture. Pour into greased 9x13-inch baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes. Topping: Mix together topping ingredients until moist. Spread over cake; broil until topping is light brown and crunchy-about 2 minutes. Fun Fact: On July 4th, 1776, Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, and the United States of America was born. On that day, we declared independence from England and it was the beginning of a journey full of struggles and woes, defeats and accomplishments, enabling us to become the strong nation we are today.

GRANDMA SNYDER'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Pour water over oats, let stand.
• 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.
• Pour batter into a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30-40 minutes.
• 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.
• Pour this coconut concoction over the hot cake.
• Put cake under broiler, and watch close so nuts don't burn, about 5-10 minutes. Serve hot or let cool. Enjoy.