My Favorite Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup water (you can use milk for a creamier oatmeal)
1 dash salt
1 tablespoon dried cranberries or 1 tablespoon raisins, chopped fine
1 1/2 teaspoons maple syrup or 1 1/2 teaspoons pancake syrup
1 -2 teaspoon packed brown sugar

Preparation

Mix oats, salt and water in a 3 cup bowl.
Microwave for 1 1/2 minutes; stir.
Add cranberries and microwave another 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, watching that the mixture does not overflow the bowl.
Stir and top with syrup and sprinkle with brown sugar.