Pig Picking Cake II recipe

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Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
½ cup margarine
4 eggs
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, with juice
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 cup chopped pecans
¼ cup flaked coconut

Nutrition Info

458.1 calories
carbohydrate: 55.4 g
cholesterol: 62.9 mg
fat: 24.3 g
fiber: 2 g
protein: 5.3 g
saturatedFat: 6.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 514.4 mg
sugar: 35.2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour 3 - 9 inch round baking pans.

  2. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, margarine, eggs and mandarin oranges with juice. beat for 3 minutes with an electric mixer.

  3. Pour into 3 - 9 inch round cake pans. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

  4. To make the filling: In a large bowl, combine pineapple and juice with pudding mix. Stir in pecans and coconut. Finally, fold in the whipped topping. Spread between cooled cake layers. Chill in refrigerator

Recipe Yield

1 - 3 layer 9 inch cake

Recipe Note

Mandarin oranges in the cake and pineapple, pecans and coconut in the filling. From living down south and all the get-togethers for Pig Picking, this cake is a sure winner with people from the Southerners as well as the Northerners. This cake brings us all together.

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