Oatmeal Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 c. boiling water
1 c. 3 minute oatmeal
1/2 c. Crisco
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
1 1/3 c. flour
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. nuts (if desired)

Preparation

Pour boiling water over oats; let stand for 20 minutes.
Mix all ingredients.
Add oats.
Bake in a 9 x 13-inch pan at 350\u00b0 until done.