Lazy daisy cake and frosting

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupBoiling water
1cupQuaker or Mother's Oats--quick or old
Fashioned; uncooked
½cupButter or margarine; softened
1cupSugar
1cupBrown sugar; firmly packed
1teaspoonVanilla
2Eggs
cupSifted all-purpose flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
¾teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonNutmeg
¼cupButter or margarine; melted
½cupBrown sugar; firmly packed
cupChopped walnuts
¾cupShredded or flaked coconut
3tablespoonsGinger ale

Directions

CAKE

FROSTING

CAKE:Pour boiling water over oats; cover and let stand 20 minutes. Beat butter until creamy; gradually add sugars and beat until fluffy. Blend in vanilla and add eggs. Add oat mixture. Mix well. Sift together flour, soda, salt and spices. Add to creamed mixture. Pour batter into well greased and floured 9-inch square pan. Bake at 350 for 50 to 55 minutes. DO NOT REMOVE CAKE FROM PAN.

You may also bake in 13 x 9-inch pan for 30 minutes.

FROSTING: DOUBLE INGREDIENTS FOR 13 x 9-inch CAKE. Combine all ingredients, spread evenly over cake, and broil until frosting becomes bubbly. Cake may be served warm or cold.

Recipe by: A FRIEND

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 581 by ctlindab@... on Jan 23, 1998