Elvis Presley Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 box yellow cake mix
    1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple (in juice)
    2 c. sugar
    1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened
    1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
    1 (16 oz.) box powdered sugar
    1/2 c. chopped pecans
Preparation
    Mix cake according to package directions.
    Spread batter in a 9 x 13-inch baking pan that has been greased and floured and bake as instructed.
    Boil crushed pineapple with juice and sugar for 3 minutes.
    While cake is still warm, punch holes in top and slowly pour pineapple mixture over cake a little at a time to let soak in.
    Continue until all syrup is used.
    Allow cake to cool completely before icing.
    Cream butter and cream cheese; add powdered sugar and beat until creamy.
    Add nuts and continue beating until spreading consistency.
    Spread over top of cake. Cut in squares and serve directly from pan.
    Refrigerate leftovers.

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