SARA JANE'S OATMEAL CAKE
This is the BEST CAKE I have ever eaten! A moist cake made with oats, and lightly spiced with nutmeg is topped with a broiled coconut icing. Not too sweet, not too dry, just amazing.
Provided by AMI13
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a small bowl, stir oats into boiling water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift in the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir just until moistened. Mix in the soaked oats. Pour into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn the oven to the broil setting and let it heat up.
- In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, heavy cream, coconut and vanilla. Spread over the top of the cake. Broil for a few minutes, just until the coconut is lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.6 calories, Carbohydrate 61.6 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 265.6 mg, Sugar 44 g
OATMEAL PRALINE CAKE
An easy spice cake. An old recipe of my grandmother's.
Provided by Lesa Caruso
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Praline Recipes
Time 1h50m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch square pan. In a medium bowl, combine boiling water and oats. Stir, then set aside for 40 minutes. Sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup brown sugar and 1 cup white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in 2 eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the oat mixture. Gradually beat in the flour mixture. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. While cake is baking prepare topping.
- In a medium bowl, cream 3 tablespoons butter and 3/4 cup brown sugar until smooth. Beat in 1 egg and 3 tablespoons milk. Stir in coconut and pecans. Spread over hot cake. Return cake to oven for 10 minutes or until the topping is golden. Cool and cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.7 calories, Carbohydrate 91.5 g, Cholesterol 99.7 mg, Fat 23 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 226.1 mg, Sugar 67 g
GRANDMA SNYDER'S OATMEAL CAKE
This is a great cake for any sweet tooth. It is good served hot too.
Provided by Pam Haycraft
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Pour water over oats, let stand.
- Cream 1/2 cup butter or margarine and sugars. Add eggs and blend in a large mixing bowl. Sift the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg together. Add to sugars and egg mixture. Add vanilla and oats mixture, blend well.
- Pour batter into a 9 x 13 inch pan.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30-40 minutes.
- To Make Icing: Mix together 6 tablespoons melted butter, 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, 3/4 cup evaporated milk, coconuts, nuts, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
- Pour this coconut concoction over the hot cake.
- Put cake under broiler, and watch close so nuts don't burn, about 5-10 minutes. Serve hot or let cool. Enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 47.4 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 243.9 mg, Sugar 44.5 g
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