Oatmeal Cake
["1 1/4 c. boiling water", "1 c. oatmeal", "1/2 c. shortening", "1 c. sugar", "1 c. brown sugar", "2 eggs, well beaten", "1 1/2 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. soda", "1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. vanilla"]
["Pour boiling water over oatmeal.", "Let stand 20 minutes.", "Cream shortening, sugar, brown sugar and eggs.", "Add oatmeal to the mixture; stir.", "Add remaining ingredients."]
["boiling water", "oatmeal", "shortening", "sugar", "brown sugar", "eggs", "flour", "salt", "soda", "cinnamon", "vanilla"]