Pour boiling water over oatmeal.
1 ¼ cup water, 1 cup oatmeal
Add and let stand 20 minutes.
1 stick oleo
Add
1 cup white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, 2 eggs
Sift together
1 ⅓ cup flour, ½ tsp nutmeg, ½ tsp salt, 1 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp soda
mix well with 1st ingredients.
Bake in 9x13 greased and floured pan at 350° for 35 minutes.