Chocolate Picnic Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 3/4 c. water
1 c. dry oatmeal (not instant)
1 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
1 Tbsp. cocoa
1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
1 stick margarine
2 large eggs
1 3/4 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. walnuts (optional)

Preparation

Pour boiling water over oatmeal; let stand 10 minutes.
Add sugars and margarine and stir until margarine melts.
Add eggs and mix.
Add dry ingredients and mix.
Add 1/2 package of chocolate chips.
Pour batter into greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan. Sprinkle nuts and the rest of the chocolate chips on top.
Bake in preheated 350\u00b0 oven for about 40 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean.
Cool and cut into squares.