This cake is very moist. It’s one of my husband’s favorites.
Original recipe makes 1 – 9×13 inch pan
Ingredients
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 (15.25 ounce) can fruit cocktail with juice
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1 cup flaked coconut
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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PREP
30 mins
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COOK
35 mins
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READY IN
1 hr 5 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch pan. Sift together the flour, and baking soda; set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sugar and fruit cocktail. Beat in the flour mixture. Spread batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Prick the top with a fork and spread on topping while still hot.
- To make the topping: In a saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar, butter, evaporated milk and coconut. bring to a rolling boil over medium heat.
Nutrition
Calories: 372 kcal
Carbohydrates: 64.5 g
Cholesterol: 60 mg
Fat: 11.5 g
Fiber: 1.5 g
Protein: 4.3 g
Sodium: 258 mg