My Moms Oatmeal Cake Food

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.

MY BEST OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Place oats in a small bowl; add boiling water. Let stand for 20 minutes. , In a small bowl, cream shortening and sugars. Add oat mixture and egg; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat until combined. , Pour into an 8-in. fluted tube pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 22-27 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

MOM'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over oats; cover and let stand 20 minutes.
• Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Blend in vanilla and eggs.
• Add to oat mixture; mix well.
• Stir together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture, mixing well.
• Pour into 13x9 pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Do NO T remove from pan.
• FROSTING Combine all ingredients and spread on cake. Broil until golden brown.

MOM'S OAT GRIDDLE CAKES

Steps:

• Pour the milk over the oats and let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt together.
• Add the beaten eggs to the oat and milk mixture. Add the melted butter.
• Mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients just until moistened.
• You may keep this in the refrigerator for several days or make immediately.
• Fry on griddle until brown. These are thick and take a little longer to cook than regular pancakes.
• Serve warm with your favorite toppings.

MOTHER'S OATMEAL CRISPIES

Steps:

• Cream butter.
• Add sugars; mix well.
• Add eggs and vanilla and beat well.
• Add flour, soda, salt, oatmeal and nuts and mix well.
• Shape into rolls on waxed paper.
• Chill in refrigerator or freezer.
• Slice 1/4-inch thick.
• Bake 10 minutes at 350°F.
• Yield: 5 dozen cookies.

MY MOM'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Bring water to a boil add quick oats. Let stand 15 minutes.
• 2. Cream together 1/2 cup butter or margarine, brown sugar, white sugar, and 2 well beaten eggs. Mix with oatmeal.
• 3. Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt. Add to mix and beat well.
• 4. Pour into a 13 x 9 inch baking pan. Bake 350 for 30 to 35 minutes.
• 5. FOR FROSTING: Mix together melted butter or margarine, canned cream /milk, vanilla and brown sugar.
• 6. Spread on cake and brown in the oven for a few minutes. You can add coconut or raisins on top.

LAZY DAY OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl soak oats in boiling water for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile proceed by measuring butter and sugars into beater bowl and beating until light.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla.
• Sift and measure flour, sifting again with the soda and spices.
• By this time the oats will be soaked and cool.
• Remove beaters from creamed mixture and fold in soaked oats.
• Sift flour mixture over and fold in.
• Turn in a buttered 9x9" pan and bake at 350°F for 40-50 minutes .
• Mix all the topping ingredients.
• Do not remove cake from pan but while still hot spread topping over and put under the broiler until bubbly and tinged with gold.
• Watch carefully.

OATMEAL HARVEST CAKE, MOM

Steps:

• 1. Oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour an oblong cake pan. Pour water over oats and let stand 20 min. Cream shortening and 1 c brown sugar with white sugar, then add eggs. Add flour, cinnamon, soda and salt to oatmeal, then add to creamed mixture and blend well. Bake for 30-35 min.
• 2. For frosting, boil together butter, cream, brown sugar, coconut and nuts for about 6 min and cover cake while warm.

MY MOM'S OATMEAL CAKE

Steps:

• Bring to a boil water and quick oats.
• Let stand 15 mins.
• Cream together 1/2 cup butter or margarine, brown sugar, white sugar And 2 well beaten eggs. Mix with oatmeal.
• Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt
• Add to mix and beat well.
• Pour into a 13 X 9 in. baking pan.
• Bake 350 degrees F 30 to 35 mins.
• FROSTING mix together melted butter or margarine, canned cream or milk, vanilla, and brown sugar.
• Spread on cake brown in oven for a few mins.
• Can add rasins or cocconut.