Oatmeal Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. boiling water
1 c. quick oats
1/2 c. shortening
1 c. packed brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/3 c. flour
6 Tbsp. butter
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/4 c. milk
1/2 c. coconut
1/2 c. nuts
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

While cake is baking, melt butter; add brown sugar, milk, coconut, nuts and vanilla.
When cake is done and still hot, pour over cake and return to broiler to brown for just a minute.