Sarah S Oatmeal Cake With Coconut Pecan Frosting Recipes

OATMEAL CAKE WITH COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over oatmeal and let stand for 20 minutes.
• Beat margarine until creamy.
• Gradually add sugars and beat until fluffy.
• Blend in vanilla and eggs.
• Add oatmeal, flour, and spices.
• Bake in 9 inch square pan for 50-55 minutes.
• To frost, leave cake in pan.
• Mix frosting ingredients and spread evenly over over cake.
• Put cake under broiler until frosting becomes bubbly.
• Serve warm or cold.

SARAH'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Pour the boiling water over the oatmeal and let it cool. Add baking soda, salt, and cinnamon to the sifted flour. Add the granulated and brown sugars. Mix in the eggs and oil. Combine the batter with the oatmeal. Pour mixture into a 9 by 12 inch pan. Bake.for 40-50 minutes at 350 degrees.

SARA JANE'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir oats into boiling water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift in the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir just until moistened. Mix in the soaked oats. Pour into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn the oven to the broil setting and let it heat up.
• In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, heavy cream, coconut and vanilla. Spread over the top of the cake. Broil for a few minutes, just until the coconut is lightly browned.