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Quick and Easy Texas Tornado Cake

Quick and Easy Texas Tornado Cake

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups Gold Medal UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour (bleached flour toughens baked goods)
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 2 cups fruit cocktail with syrup (16-oz. can)
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • ¼ cup brown sugar

Icing Ingredients:

  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 cup coconut
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup evaporated milk or half-and-half

Instructions
 

  • Mix regular sugar, eggs, fruit cocktail, baking soda and flour.
  • Pour into greased and floured 9×13” pan.
  • Combine brown sugar and nuts; sprinkle over batter.
  • Bake at 325° for 40 minutes.
  • Combine icing ingredients in saucepan and boil for 2 minutes.
  • Spread icing on cake while hot.
  • Let cool; cut into squares.
Keyword Quick and Easy, Tornado Cake