3 Layer Fruit Cocktail Cake Food

FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking soda and salt.
• Add eggs, fruit cocktail and vanilla and mix all ingredients well (by hand--do not use electric mixer); batter will seem very thick at first (if you use good fruit cocktail that has mostly fruit, not all juice), but this is the way it should be (the juice in the fruit cocktail is the only liquid in this recipe except, of course, the eggs).
• Pour into a greased 9 inch x 13 inch pan.
• Bake at 350°F for about 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
• This cake is best with Fruit Cocktail Cake Icing #7062.

FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE (FROM A CAKE MIX)

Steps:

• Preheat to 325*.
• Combine cake mix, fruit cocktail with juices, 1 cup of coconut and eggs in a large mixer bowl.
• Blend, then beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Pour batter into greased 9x13 pan, or two 8x8 pans.
• Sprinkle batter evenly with remaining 1/2 cup of coconut, and then 1/2 cup of brown sugar.
• Bake at 325* for 45 min (if 9x13 pan; about 30-35 min for two pans).
• Serve warm or room temp; stays moist for several days.

3-LAYER FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Cake Batter: Sift together the dry ingredients (flour, sugar, soda, and salt)
• 2. In a separate bowl slightly beat the eggs and add the fruit cocktail, stirring well
• 3. Combine the wet with the dry ingredients mixing well, then pour into a greased and floured 9x13 baking pan.
• 4. Sprinkle: the brown sugar and nuts over the batter
• 5. Bake 350 F for 30 minutes
• 6. Cool slightly in pan while making topping
• 7. Topping: Combine sugar, milk, butter, and vanilla in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil for 2 minutes and then add nuts and coconut.
• 8. Distribute the topping over the cake and finish cooling.

FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease one 9x9 inch square baking pan.
• Combine the flour, white sugar, egg, baking soda, vanilla and undrained fruit cocktail. Mix until blended. Pour batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle the top with the brown sugar.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 minutes or until golden brown and firm.

FRUIT-FILLED ANGEL FOOD TORTE

Steps:

• Fold 1-1/2 cups whipped topping into fruit cocktail just until blended. Split cake horizontally into three layers; place one layer on a serving plate. Spread with half of the fruit mixture. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cake layer. , Frost top and sides with remaining whipped topping. Arrange mandarin oranges on top. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with orange slices and mint if desired.

BEST EVER FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• CAKE:.
• Beat sugar, eggs and oil together.
• Add flour, salt and baking soda.
• Add fruit cocktail with the juice; mix well.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 9x13x2 inch pan. I use Kittencal's professional pan coating.
• Sprinkle coconut over batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 45 minutes.
• FROSTING:.
• Place butter, sugar and evaporated milk in a medium size saucepan.
• Bring to a boil,stirring constantly, for 5 to 6 minutes or until it begins to thicken.
• Remove from heat.
• Add vanilla extract, coconut and nuts.
• Spread mixture onto cake while both are still hot.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

PAULA DEEN'S FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a 13x9 baking dish.
• In a large bowl, beat sugar, oil, applesauce and eggs at medium speed until fluffy.
• In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to sugar mixture, beating well. Batter will be thick. Stir in fruit cocktail. Pour into baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with coconut.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Pour Coconut Frosting over hot cake. Sprinkle with walnuts, if desired. Cool completely before cutting into squares.
• COCONUT FROSTING: In a med ium saucepan, combine butter, sugar, and milk. Bring to a boil over med-high heat; boil & stir one minute. Add coconut & vanilla; stir. Pour over hot cake.

FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all cake ingredients; mix well. Pour into a 13x9-in. pan and sprinkle with topping ingredients. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes. Meanwhile, combine all sauce ingredients in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. When cake is done and still warm, pour sauce over cake. Cool to room temperature.