Ingredients
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
2 cups rolled oats
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons maple syrup
4 tablespoons dried cherries
Preparation
In a medium (3-quart) saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Stir in salt and oats. Reduce heat to medium; cook until oatmeal is tender and creamy, stirring often, about 8 minutes.
Remove from heat. Stir in heavy cream. Divide oatmeal among four bowls; top each serving with 1/2 tablespoon butter and 1 tablespoon each syrup and cherries, as desired. Serve immediately.
