Ingredients

  • 1 (18 1/2 ounce) yellow cake mix
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, with juice
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • Icing recipe follows
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice
  • 1 (8 -9 ounce) container dessert whipped topping
  • 1 (3 ounce) vanilla instant pudding mix, uncooked

Method

  • Mix cake mix, oranges and juice, eggs and oil in electric mixer until orange slices are broken up and batter is fluffy - about 3 minutes.
  • Divide among three greased and floured 9-inch layer cake pans and bake at 350°F, about 20 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Cool on rack. When layers are cool, ice between layers, sides and top.
  • Icing directions:
  • Blend pineapple and juice, dessert topping and dry pudding mix until well mixed. Keep under refrigeration until used.