Ugly Duckling Cake II

Ugly Duckling Cake II
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  • COOK TIME
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  • TOTAL TIME
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  • SERVING
    15 People
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A delightfully moist and flavorful cake featuring a medley of fruit cocktail, topped with a rich and decadent coconut glaze. This revised version reduces the sweetness for a more balanced flavor profile.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    50 g
  • Cholesterol
    42 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    318 mg
  • Sugar
    29 g
  • Fat
    9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, sift together the flour, 1 cup of sugar, salt, and baking soda. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a separate bowl, lightly beat the eggs. Pour the eggs over the dry mixture. Add the undrained fruit cocktail. Stir until just combined; do not overmix. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 45 mins Bake for 45 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. (45 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins While the cake is baking, prepare the coconut glaze. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of sugar, milk, and butter. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 8 mins Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the butter is melted and the sugar is dissolved. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. (8 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Remove from heat and stir in the flaked coconut. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 2 mins Once the cake is removed from the oven, immediately pour the hot coconut glaze evenly over the top. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs Let the cake cool completely in the pan before cutting and serving. The glaze will set as it cools. (60 minutes)

For a richer flavor, use brown butter in the glaze.
Add a splash of vanilla extract to the glaze for extra aroma.
Chopped nuts, such as pecans or walnuts, can be added to the glaze for added texture.
Ensure the cake is still hot when you pour the glaze on for maximum absorption.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 18 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Nelson Mosciski

    The coconut glaze is the star of the show! It adds such a lovely sweetness and texture.

  • Edd Zemlak

    I added some chopped pecans to the glaze and it was a huge hit!

  • Trace Dibbert

    This cake is so moist and delicious! The reduced sugar makes it perfect for my taste.

  • Hilbert Emmerich

    Easy to follow recipe and the cake turned out perfectly. A great recipe for potlucks!

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