Ingredients:
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup butter
1 1/4 cup water
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 cup flour
Frosting Ingredients:
3 Tbsp. butter
1/2 cup milk
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 cup coconut
Directions:
Pour 1 1/4 boiling water over oatmeal and butter and let cool. Add remaining cake ingredients to oatmeal . Bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes.
For frosting, mix all ingredients and boil for 2 minutes. Pour over baked cake and broil until done.