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grandma brecht's oatmeal cake

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Recipe by
Andrea Newby
Mount Vernon, MO

I love this cake! It was my Grandpa's favorite and is one of mine too!

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Ingredients For grandma brecht's oatmeal cake

  • 1 1/3 c
    boiling water
  • 1 c
    quick cook oats
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    shortening
  • 1 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 c
    white sugar
  • 1 1/3 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • TOPPING
  • 3/4 stick
    margarine, melted
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/4 c
    evaporated milk
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 c
    coconut

How To Make grandma brecht's oatmeal cake

  • 1
    Pour boiling water into quick oats and set aside for a few minutes.
  • 2
    Mix remaining ingredients with oatmeal and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • 3
    While cake is baking, prepare topping and put in refrigerator.
  • 4
    Let cake set for about 15 minutes, then add topping. Place cake under broiler until coconut is slightly browned.
  • 5
    Let cake cool and enjoy! *this cake is good warm, but I really like to put mine in the refrigerator and eat it cold. :)

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