Pineapple Angel Food Cake With Variations Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• In large bowl, beat dry angel food cake mix and crushed pineapple on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium speed 1 minute. Pour into ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until deep golden brown. Cool completely upside down as directed on cake mix box, about 2 hours. Run knife around edges; turn cooled cake out onto serving plate. Use serrated knife to cut into slices. Store covered in refrigerator.

Steps:

• Mix the angel food cake and the pineapple (or desired flavor ingredients) together and mix by hand until blended.
• Pour into a greased 9" x 13".
• Bake at 350° for 35 - 40 minute.
• Variations:.
• Lemon- 1 cup plus 3 T water, 2 T lemon juice and 2 t grated lemon peel.
• Orange Citrus - 1 C water,1/4 C orange juice and 2 t grated orange rind.
• Cherry - 1 can (20 oz.) lite cherry pie filling.
• Black Cherry - add 1/2 C cocoa to cherry version.
• Cotton Candy - 1 small pkg. (3 oz.) any flavor sugar free gelatin and 1 1/4 C water.
• Margarita - 1 C plus 2 T water, 2 T fresh lime juice and 1 1/2 t grated lime rind.
• Pina Colada - add 1 T coconut extract (and 1 T rum extract if desired)to pineapple
• version.
• Pumpkin - 1 can (15 oz.) pumpkin, 3/4 C water, 1 T vanilla and 1 T pumpkin pie spice (or spices for spice cake -- below).
• Spice - 1 1/4 C water, 1 1/2 t cinnamon, 1/2 t ginger, 1/2 t nutmeg and 1/4 t ground cloves.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13 inch pan with vegetable oil spray.
• In a large bowl, combine cake mix and pineapple (with juice). Mix until well blended.
• Pour batter into prepared 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool.
• Serve with whipped topping

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pineapple and coconut extract. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds; beat on medium for 2 minutes. , Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through the batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest oven rack at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until lightly browned and entire top appears dry. Immediately invert pan; cool completely, about 1 hour. , Run a knife around side and center tube of pan. Remove cake to a serving plate. For topping, in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and pineapple extract until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Frost top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with coconut.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine dry cake mix with crushed pineapple and juice in a large bowl. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds, then beat on medium speed for 1 minute. Pour into an ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until deep golden brown, 40 to 45 minutes. Remove from the oven and immediately turn upside down to cool, about 2 hours.
• Run a knife around the edges and turn cooled cake out onto a serving place. Use a serrated knife to cut into slices.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 9 x 13 baking dish.
• In a bowl mix pineapple (including juice) with the cake mix until completely moist.
• Pour into prepared dish.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
• Spread Cool Whip on completely cooled cake or dollop on serving pieces as needed.