Ingredients

The following ingredients have 13 Servings
  • 1 package(s) white or orange cake mix
  • 1 1/2 cup(s) milk
  • 1 package(s) (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 package(s) (3 oz) orange gelatin
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup(s) oil (vegetable or canola)
  • FILLING
  • 2 cup(s) sugar
  • 10 ounce(s) flaked coconut
  • 1 cup(s) sour cream
  • 20 ounce(s) crushed pineapple, drained
  • 8 ounce(s) cool whip, thawed

Instruction

  • Combine first 6 ingredients. Mix well.
  • Pour into 3 greased and floured 9 inch pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes, until toothpick inserted in the middle of cake comes out clean.
  • Cool 10 minutes in pans before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Combine sugar, coconut, sour cream and pineapple in a large bowl and mix well until sugar completely dissolves. Reserve 1 cup of this mixture and set it aside.
  • Place 1 layer of cake on your serving dish and top with 1/3 of pineapple mixture. Repeat with remaining layers topping each with 1/3 of pineapple mixture.
  • Fold reserved portion of pineapple mixture into thawed Cool Whip. Use this to frost top and sides of the cake. Keep finished cake refrigerated.