Ugly Duckling Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 yellow or lemon cake mix, 2 layer size
    1 instant pudding mix, lemon
    1-16 oz can fruit cocktail
    2 1/2 cup flaked sweetened coconut
    4 eggs
    1/4 cup vegetable oil
    1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
    1/2 cup chopped nuts
    1/2 cup white sugar
    1/2 cup margarine
    1-5 oz can evaporated milk
Preparation
    Put cake mix, pudding mix, fruit cocktail (juice and all), 1 cup of the coconut, eggs, and oil into mixing bowl and beat on medium speed 4 minutes.
    Combine the brown sugar and chopped nuts in a separate bowl.
    Pour cake batter into a greased & floured 9 X 13 cake pan and sprinkle with nut/sugar mixture.
    Bake 1 hour at 325\u00b0 or until cake springs back when touched and pulls away from the pan.
    Do not under bake.
    Bring margarine, white sugar and evaporated milk to a boil in a medium pan, simmer for 1 to 2 minutes.
    Add the remaining 1 1/2 cups coconut and spoon over the cake that has cooled for 15 minutes.
    Serve warm or cold.

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