Belongs to cokerlj Poppy Seed Cake 
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I guess many of the old time Czech’s would scoff at using a cake mix…but with the addition of the vanilla pudding it is such a moist cake!

You might need to buy:
  • eggs
  • instant vanilla pudding
  • oil
  • Duncan Hines white cake mix
  • water
  • poppy seeds ground
Belongs to cokerlj Red Velvet Cake 
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This is the old original, accept no substitutes. Most people put cream cheese icing on it…this icing recipe is the original icing…totally different than cream cheese and so much better.

You might need to buy:
  • cocoa
  • buttermilk
  • vinegar
  • baking soda
  • red food coloring
  • butter flavoring
  • vanilla
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • -
  • flour
  • THE AMOUNTS BELOW ARE DOUBLED:
  • shortening
  • salt
  • milk
  • -
  • shortening
  • margarine
  • sugar
  • vanilla
  • butter flavoring
You might need to buy:
  • Yellow cake mix
  • Vanilla Instant pudding
  • water
  • oil
  • white rum
  • eggs
  • Crushed pecans
  • Icing:
  • sugar
  • water
  • butter
  • rum
You might need to buy:
  • cake flour
  • sugar
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • eggs separated
  • cream of tartar
  • sugar
  • cold water
  • vanilla
  • Icing
  • Butter-size of one large egg
  • powdered sugar
Belongs to cokerlj Sock-It-To-Me-Cake 
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Became popular around the time of the TV show that used that phrase.

You might need to buy:
  • -
  • pecans chopped
  • sour cream
  • PART 2:
  • -
  • eggs
  • oil
  • sugar
  • Duncan Hines yellow "butter" recipe cake mix
  • PART 1:
  • PART 3:
  • dark brown sugar
  • cinnamon
Belongs to cokerlj Shadle Cake or Sheath Cake aka Texas Sheet Cake 
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This cake is so moist it is almost like a brownie…Yummy! Is similar to the “Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake”

You might need to buy:
  • PART 2:
  • flour
  • sugar
  • -
  • PART 3:
  • eggs
  • baking soda
  • buttermilk
  • cinnamon
  • -
  • ICING:
  • milk
  • margarine
  • cocoa
  • vanilla
  • powdered sugar
  • Wesson oil
  • -
  • cocoa
  • margarine
  • water
  • pecans chopped
  • PART 1:
Belongs to cokerlj Sour Cream Pound Cake 
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Oldie, but goodie!

You might need to buy:
  • Crisco shortening
  • sugar
  • eggs separated
  • sour cream
  • cake flour
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • vanilla
Belongs to cokerlj Strawberry Cake 
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My daughters favorite “pink” birthday cake.

You might need to buy:
  • eggs separated
  • or more frozen strawberries thawed
  • -
  • ICING:
  • margarine
  • powdered sugar
  • fresh strawberries
  • each 4 serving strawberry jello
  • oil
  • water
  • yellow cake mix
Belongs to cokerlj Ugly Cake 
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Old recipe, ugly but so good!

You might need to buy:
  • -
  • TOPPING:
  • eggs
  • margarine
  • water
  • cream cheese
  • powdered sugar
  • milk
Belongs to cokerlj Prune Nut Cake 
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This recipe is from the 1970’s from my days at Lone Star Gas Company and the Home Ec department. One of those cakes that is better two days later.

You might need to buy:
  • salt
  • soda
  • light corn syrup
  • buttermilk
  • sugar
  • GLAZE:
  • -
  • vanilla
  • uncooked prunes chopped
  • pecans chopped
  • buttermilk
  • eggs
  • cooking oil
  • sugar
  • allspice
  • sifted flour
  • soda
  • salt
  • cinnamon
  • vanilla
  • margarine