Ingredients for Aunt Bev S Fruit Cocktail Cake
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- Sugar
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 (20 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
- Egg
How to Make Aunt Bev S Fruit Cocktail Cake
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, and ¼ teaspoon salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat 2 large eggs until light and fluffy. Stir in 1 (20 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained.
- Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan.
- Sprinkle evenly with ½ cup packed light brown sugar and ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool slightly in the pan before serving warm with ice cream or whipped cream.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
18 g
Sugar
87g
Fat
0g
Carbs
11g