Oatmeal Cake

Mix together and let sit 20 minutes:

1 cup quick rolled oats

1-1/2 cups boiling water

Cream together:

1/2 cup butter

1 cup brown sugar

1 cup sugar

Add oatmeal mixture, then beat in:

2 eggs

Add and mix in:

1-1/2 cups flour

1 tsp cinnamon

1 tsp vanilla

1 tsp salt

1 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp nutmeg

Pour into a 9x13 pan. Bake 40 minutes at 350.

While the cake is baking, combine in a saucepan:

1 cup brown sugar

1 cup butter

1 tsp vanilla

Stir over medium heat until boiling. Boil 1 minute. Let cool to spreading consistency while cake is baking, stirring occasionally. Spread over warm cake.