Oatmeal Cake With Coconut-Pecan Frosting
- CAKE
- 1 1/4 cups boiling water
- 1 cup oatmeal
- 1/2 cup margarine (softened)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 self rising flour
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- FROSTING
- 1/4 cup margarine (melted)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons half-and-half
- 1/3 chopped pecans
- 3/4 cup grated coconut
- Pour boiling water over oatmeal and let stand for 20 minutes.
- Beat margarine until creamy.
- Gradually add sugars and beat until fluffy.
- Blend in vanilla and eggs.
- Add oatmeal, flour, and spices.
- Bake in 9 inch square pan for 50-55 minutes.
- To frost, leave cake in pan.
- Mix frosting ingredients and spread evenly over over cake.
- Put cake under broiler until frosting becomes bubbly.
- Serve warm or cold.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/oatmeal-cake-with-coconut-pecan-frosting-54926 (may not work)