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     Title: German Oatmeal Cake
Categories: Cakes
     Yield: 1 servings

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     1 c  Quick cook oatmeal
   1/2 c  Butter
     1    Bar; (4 oz) sweet German
          -chocolate, broken up
 1 1/4 c  Boiling water
 1 1/2 c  Flour
     1 c  Sugar
     1 ts Baking soda
   1/2 ts Salt
     1 c  Brown sugar
     3    Eggs

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   3/4 c  Brown sugar
   1/2 c  Nuts; chopped
   1/4 c  Cream; or evaporated milk
     6 tb Butter

 Cake:

 Combine oatmeal, butter, chocolate, and boiling water in a bowl. Mix
 and set aside for 20 minutes. Combine flour, sugar, baking soda,
 salt, brown sugar, and eggs in a mixing bowl. Add the oatmeal mixture
 and beat until well combined. Pour into a greased and floured 9x13"
 pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 35-40 minutes.

 Carmel Nut Topping:

 Place ingredients in a saucepan. Place over medium heat--stirring
 constantly until mixture boils. Simmer for 2 or 3 minutes. Add nuts.
 Spread over WARM cake and place under broiler until topping bubbles.

 Recipe by Frances Bushnell

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