DR. Pepper cake
1 1/2 cup (one can)Dr. Pepper
1 cup oatmeal
1/2 cup shortening or butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup brown sugar
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. vanilla
In a med pan boil DR. Pepper add oatmeal stir together. In a bowl melt the butter mix in the sugar, add 2 well beaten eggs, flour, salt, powder, cinnamon, vanilla. Add the dr.pepper/oatmeal mix. Pour into greased 8x8 pan bake 350 for 40 to 45 min.
Icing
5 tbsp. butter
9 tbsp. brown sugar
1 1/2 tbsp. milk
1 c. coconut
In small saucepan, heat until melted butter, brown sugar, milk, coconut. Spread over cake. Put in broiler until brown and bubbly.