Oatmeal Cake
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Oats add a nutty flavor to this aromatic spice cake recipe. Pile on the topping loaded with nuts for a crunchy, unforgettable dessert.
Servings:
Makes 12 servings
Prep Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 47 mins
Ingredients
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1/2 cupbuttersee savings
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2eggssee savings
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1-1/4 cupsboiling watersee savings
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1 cuprolled oatssee savings
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2 cupsall-purpose floursee savings
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2 teaspoonsbaking powdersee savings
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3/4 teaspoonground cinnamonsee savings
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1/2 teaspoonbaking sodasee savings
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1/2 teaspoonsaltsee savings
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1/4 teaspoonground nutmegsee savings
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3/4 cupgranulated sugarsee savings
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1/2 cuppacked brown sugarsee savings
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1 teaspoonvanillasee savings
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1 recipeBroiled Nut Toppingsee savings
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Directions
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Allow butter and eggs to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, grease and lightly flour a 9-inch springform pan; set pan aside. In small bowl pour boiling water over oats. Stir until combined; let stand 20 minutes. In medium bowl stir together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg; set aside.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla; beat until well combined. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Alternately add flour mixture and oatmeal mixture to butter mixture, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined. Pour batter into prepared pan.
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Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack for 20 minutes. Remove sides of pan; cool on wire rack at least 1 hour more.
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Transfer cake to a baking sheet. Spread Broiled Nut Topping over warm cake. Broil about 4 inches from heat for 2 to 3 minutes or until topping is bubbly and golden. Cool on a wire rack before serving.
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Makes 12 servings
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Broiled Nut Topping: In a medium saucepan combine 1/4 cup butter and 2 tablespoons half-and-half, light cream, or milk. Cook and stir until butter melts. Add 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; stir until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat. Stir in 3/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts and 1/3 cup flaked coconut.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 410, Total Fat 20 g, Saturated Fat 10 g, Monounsaturated Fat 7 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 273 mg, Carbohydrate 54 g, Total Sugar 30 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 8%, Iron 11%. Exchanges: Other Carbohydrate 3.5, Fat 3.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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