Ingredients

  • 1 c. quick cooking oatmeal
  • 1 1/2 c. boiling water
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. white sugar
  • 1/2 c. oil or 1 stick oleo
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon

Method

  • Mix together oatmeal and water and let set 30 minutes. "Smash" together remaining ingredients and bake at 350° in greased and floured 9 x 13-inch pan for about 45 minutes.
  • Three-quarter cup chopped nuts or raisins may be added.
  • Serve as is or with a butter frosting.