Paula Deens Fruit Cocktail Cake Recipes

NO BAKE FRUITCAKE BY PAULA DEEN

Steps:

• Spray 10 mini loaf pans with vegetable oil cooking spray.
• In a 2-quart saucepan, heat the milk and marshmallow together over low heat.
• Stir constantly, because condensed milk scorches easily, until the marshmallows are melted.
• Remove the mixture from the heat.
• Combine the cracker crumbs, pecans, coconut, dates and cherries in a large bowl.
• Add the bourbon to the milk mixture and pour over the crumb mixture.
• Mix well with your hands.
• Scoop the mixture into the prepared pans and press down firmly to mold into shape.
• Refrigerate for 2 days.

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.

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.

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.