Indulge your taste buds with the delightful flavors of Mommas Fruit Cocktail Cake. This classic recipe, handed down through generations, offers a burst of fruity sweetness in every bite. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a comforting treat, Mommas Fruit Cocktail Cake promises to satisfy your cravings. With its moist and tender crumb, topped with a generous layer of fruit and a drizzle of glaze, this cake is sure to become a beloved favorite in your kitchen.
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FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE
This is my son's favorite cake, and when he asks for it for his special birthday cake, he usually gets it! It's easy to make, and a good dessert to take to potlucks or social functions. There's always someone who wants the recipe, and I'm more than happy to oblige.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 382mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE
Very moist and fruity cake, no oil added, quick and easy. Especially delicious when served with whipped cream. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.
Provided by Cyndi
Categories Desserts Cakes Holiday Cake Recipes
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.8 calories, Carbohydrate 31.7 g, Cholesterol 11.6 mg, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 86.8 mg, Sugar 19.2 g
MOMMA'S FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE
Not sure where it originated and some on here close - but no cigar to this! While I'm told it is good cold, it never lasted long enough to find out...I'm sure you'll have the same issue. It's one-bowl, quick and easy!
Provided by Acceptance
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 1 cake, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Drain the fruit, beating the juice with the egg till creamy.
- Add the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt.
- Fold in the fruit.
- Pour into a greased 8 x 8 inch pan. Top with nuts and brown sugar.
- Bake for 35 minute at 350.
- Serve with dollops of fresh whipped cream.
FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE II
Steps:
- Cream 1 1/2 c sugar with the eggs. Add fruit cocktail (including liquid). Add the flour and baking soda--mixing well with beater. Pour into a greased and floured 9 inch round cake pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) about 15-20 minutes. Usually bakes best in thick aluminum cake pans.
- To Make Frosting: Mix well the cup of sugar, canned milk and stick of margarine. Cook slowly till mixture blends. Cook about 2 minutes more; remove from heat. Add vanilla, chopped nuts and coconut. Stir mixture until thick. Spread on cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.3 calories, Carbohydrate 102.5 g, Cholesterol 59 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 576.9 mg, Sugar 58.8 g
FRUIT COCKTAIL CAKE
There's always a can of fruit cocktail lurking in your cupboard that no one wants. Here's a good way to put it to use.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Grease a 13x9-inch pan.
- In a mixing bowl lightly beat the eggs, then stir in the sugar, baking soda, salt and fruit cocktail with juice.
- Stir in flour, blending well, then turn into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 30- 35 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.
- Leave cake in pan.
- To make the icing-------------------->>>.
- In a medium saucepan combine sugar, milk and butter and bring to a boil.
- Boil for a minute.
- Stir in vanilla.
- Pour hot syrup over fork poked cake while it is still hot from the oven.
- Serve from pan while still warm or cooled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.5, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 57, Sodium 378.2, Carbohydrate 54, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 37.6, Protein 3.6
Tips:
- Use ripe fruit: This will ensure that your cake is moist and flavorful. If you don't have ripe fruit on hand, you can always microwave it for a few seconds to soften it.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the cake in a greased and floured pan: This will help prevent the cake from sticking to the pan.
- Serve the cake with fresh fruit or whipped cream: This will add extra flavor and moisture to the cake.
Conclusion:
Fruit cocktail cake is a delicious and easy-to-make cake that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist texture, sweet flavor, and colorful fruit, this cake is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this fruit cocktail cake a try. You won't be disappointed!
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