Oatmeal Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. boiling water
1 stick oleo
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. soda
1 c. oatmeal
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 1/2 c. sifted flour

Preparation

Pour boiling water over oatmeal and oleo.
Cover and let stand 20 minutes.
Add sugars, eggs and vanilla.
Sift together salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, soda and flour.
Add to first mixture and mix well.
Bake in a large flat pan for 30 minutes at 350\u00b0.
Remove from oven and spread topping on hot cake.
Place under broiler for 3 to 5 minutes.