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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 55 Minutes Servings: 64 |
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This is a moist yummy dessert with bits of fruit inside and a crunchy brown sugar-walnut mixture on top. It's perfect for potlucks.James Patterson, Spokane, Washington Ingredients:
5 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) fruit cocktail |
8 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour |
5 cups sugar |
2 tablespoons baking powder |
1 tablespoon baking soda |
1 tablespoon salt |
5 eggs, lightly beaten |
2 tablespoons vanilla extract |
topping: |
2 cups packed brown sugar |
2 cups chopped walnuts |
2 tablespoons king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour |
Directions:
1. Drain fruit cocktail, reserving the syrup; set aside. In a several large bowls, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add syrup to dry ingredients and mix well. Fold in fruit cocktail. Pour into four greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes.
2. Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on wire racks. Yield: 4 cakes (16 servings each).
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