OATMEAL CAKE

1 c quick oats
1 1/4 c boiling water
1 c white sugar
1 c brown sugar
1 1/2 c flour
1 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c shortening
2 eggs


Pour boiling water over oats and let stand 15 to 20 minutes. Cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs, mix - then add dry ingredients and oatmeal. Bake at 350

TOPPING
Mix: 3/4 c brown sugar
6 tbsp butter
1 c coconut
4 tbsp cream


Spread this mixture over hot cake and put under broiler for a few minutes to brown coconut. (If no cream, use canned milk or just plain milk but a little less plain milk.)
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