Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: preheat oven to 350°f put oatmeal and dates in a bowl. pour on the boiling water. stir to combine. let stand 20 minutes. gradually add brown and white sugars to the shortening, creaming well. add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each one. stir oatmeal mixture into creamed mixture. sift together flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon. add to wet mixture, mixing well. pour into a greased and floured 13" x 9" baking pan. bake in a preheated 350f oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until done. cool on a rack. frost. for frosting, combine butter and lemon peel. sift icing sugar and mix into the butter mixture. gradually stir in the lemon juice. stir until smooth. frost cooled cake.

Target recipe: pour boiling water over oats; cover and let stand 20 minutes. cream butter and sugar until fluffy. blend in vanilla and eggs. add to oat mixture; mix well. stir together dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture, mixing well. pour into 13x9 pan coated with cooking spray. bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. do no t remove from pan. frosting combine all ingredients and spread on cake. broil until golden brown.