DO NOTHING CAKE
Do Nothing Cake, aka Texas Tornado Cake – pineapple dump/poke cake with coconut walnut frosting; super moist and ridiculously easy to make!
I saw Do Nothing Cake, aka Texas Tornado Cake, on internet for the first time about a year ago. I was, naturally, attracted to the title because it suggested an easy recipe that will be made quickly and turn out well. And it really was so.
Do Nothing Cake
Do Nothing Cake, aka Texas Tornado Cake – pineapple dump/poke cake with coconut walnut frosting; super moist and ridiculously easy to make!
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: do nothig cake, texas tornado cake
Servings: 16
Ingredients
CAKE:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups (20 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
FROSTING:
1 stick butter, 113 g
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1 cup sugar
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup coconut shredded
Instructions
CAKE: Mix all cake ingredients with a spoon. Pour into oiled 9x13 inch (23x33 cm) pan and bake in 350 F (175 C) oven for 30 - 40 minutes or until center of the cake is done.
While cake is still hot, poke it with a skewer to help frosting soak into cake. Immediately pour frosting over it.
FROSTING: Cook butter, evaporated milk and sugar until thickened, about 5 minutes, stirring often. Add nuts and coconut.