Chocolate Oat Snack Cake Articles / Dessert Recipes and Ideas Date: Mar 19, 2007 - 01:25 PM This is a fabulous old-fashioned cake. 1-3/4 c. boiling water 1 c. quick-cooking oats 1/2 c. butter, softened 1 c. sugar 1 c. packed brown sugar 2 eggs 1-3/4 c. all purpose flour 2 T. baking cocoa 1 t. baking soda 1/2 t. salt 1 (12 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips, divided Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl, combine water and oats; let stand for 10 minutes. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in oat mixture. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in 1 c. chocolate chips. Pour into a greased 13x9" baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips. Bake 40-45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. This article comes from Frugal Recipes http://www.frugalrecipes.com/html/ The URL for this story is: http://www.frugalrecipes.com/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=520