Oatmeal Cake
["1 c. uncooked oatmeal", "1 1/2 c. boiling water", "1 c. white sugar", "1 c. brown sugar", "1/2 c. shortening", "2 eggs", "1/8 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. nutmeg", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. soda", "1 1/2 c. flour"]
["Pour water over oatmeal and let stand 20 minutes.", "Mix as for regular cake.", "Add oatmeal before adding flour.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for about 40 minutes in a 9 x 13-inch pan."]
["oatmeal", "boiling water", "white sugar", "brown sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "salt", "cinnamon", "nutmeg", "vanilla", "baking powder", "soda", "flour"]