Mocha Oatmeal Cake
- 2 tablespoons instant coffee
- 1 1/3 cups boiling water
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup butter, soft
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
- FROSTING
- 3 tablespoons butter, soft
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
- 1 dash salt
- 1 teaspoon tsps vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons coffee, reserved
- reheat oven to 350.
- Mix coffee and water. Reserve 2 tablespoons for icing.
- Pour over oats and stir.
- Cover and let stand for 20 minutes.
- Beat butter until creamy and add sugars.
- Beat till fluffy.
- Add vanilla and eggs.
- Add oat mixture and blend well.
- Sift together flour, soda, salt and cocoa. Add to other bowl.
- Turn batter into silpat 9 inch equivalent pan (or grease & flour pan).
- Bake 50-55 minutes.
- FROSTING:
- Cream butter and sugar. Add salt, vanilla and coffee.
- Beat until smooth.
- Frost the cooled cake.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mocha-oatmeal-cake-451682 (may not work)