Cookbook:Dump Cake
| Dump Cake | |
|---|---|
| Category | Cake recipes |
| Servings | 8 |
| Time | 1 hour |
| Difficulty |  |
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This is a fast and easy cake to make.
Ingredients
[edit | edit source]- 1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple with juice, undrained
- 1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
- 1 package yellow cake mix
- ½ cup butter
- 1 cups chopped pecans
Procedure
[edit | edit source]Dutch oven method
[edit | edit source]- Preheat Dutch oven in a 350°F oven. Grease the Dutch oven.
- Dump in pineapple with juice and spread evenly.
- Dump in pie filling and spread evenly over the pineapple.
- Sprinkle cake mix evenly over cherry layer.
- Dot with butter.
- Bake about 50 minutes at 350°F.
- Sprinkle chopped pecans on top.
Pan method
[edit | edit source]- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease 13x9-inch cake pan.
- Proceed as in the Dutch oven method above, starting with step #2.
Notes, tips, and variations
[edit | edit source]- You can bake this without a conventional oven by using the Dutch oven method. After filling the Dutch oven, cover it and place it on a bed of coals. Place additional coals on top. Use very few coals on the bottom and more on top.
- Put a glass full of water in the middle of the Dutch Oven before baking to help it bake evenly, from inside and out.
- Use any pie filling you want.
- Serve warm or room temperature.