Coconut Hummingbird Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    CAKE
    1 (8 1/2 ounce) package yellow cake mix, i use duncan hines
    1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix or (3 1/2 ounce) package coconut cream pudding mix
    1/2 cup vegetable oil
    1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice, drained and reserve juice
    water, enough when mixed with pineapple juice to equal 1 cup
    4 eggs
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 ripe banana, mashed
    1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
    1/2 cup flaked or flaked coconut
    1/4 cup halved maraschino cherry, well drained
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    Grease and flour 10 inch bundt or tube pan, I use Bakers Joy spray.
    Combine cake mix, pudding mix, oil, pineapple, 1 cup juice and water mixture, eggs and cinnamon in a large bowl.
    Beat on low speed until moistened.
    Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes.
    Stir in banana, pecans, coconut and cherries.
    Pour into prepared pan.
    Bake for 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
    Cool in pan for 25 minutes.
    Invert on plate.
    Cool.
    Dust with sifted confectioners sugar.

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