How Do You Make A California Oatmeal Cake From Scratch?
This cake is perfect for those who love brown sugar, spices and oatmeal. Easy to make, made from scratch, and tastes great. Make something different for dessert. Follow the recipe below to make a homemade California Oatmeal Cake! Mix the oatmeal, the stick of butter and boiling water together. Then set it aside. Mix all the remaining cake batter ingredients together. Beat until blended well. Combine the two mixtures together and blended well. Put the cake batter into a lightly greased 9 X 13 inch cake pan. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare the icing. Mix the butter, milk and brown sugar together. Heat in a saucepan until the butter is completely melted, and the ingredients are blended well. Pour evenly over the top of the cake. Put the cake back into the oven, and continue to cook it for 4 more minutes. Remove from the oven. Garnish the top with coconut and cherries, if desired.