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16 June 2026

Oatmeal cake: why this forgotten classic from church cookbooks is making a comeback with only 6 ingredients

Oatmeal cake is making a comeback in American kitchens after decades of being forgotten. This rustic pastry, once the star of church gatherings, now appeals with its disconcerting simplicity: only 6 ingredients, no superfluous utensils. But what explains this sudden craze for this dessert that our grandmothers used to prepare with their eyes closed?

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Some recipes never really disappear. This oatmeal cake,…

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