Grandma Jackie's Valentine Cake Recipe
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Grandma Jackie's Valentine Cake

By: Micki Stout 
"This is a simple cake that my mom always made for me on Valentine's Day."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 to 2 layer cake
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Directions

  1. Drain the cherries reserving juice; chop cherries and reserve.
  2. Prepare cake mix according to box directions, adding water to the reserved cherry juice to equal the amount of liquid needed for cake mix.
  3. Preheat oven to box directions.
  4. Fold the cherries and pecans into the cake mix; stirring by hand. Pour mix into 2 round cake pans and bake in preheated oven.
  5. When cake has completely cooled, frost with whipped topping; serve and keep unused portions in refrigerator.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 430 | Total Fat: 22.8g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2006 by LAURACVIT   view full review
I made this in a bundt pan and topped the slices with whipped cream. The cake was very moist....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2009 by CookinBug Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This tasted much better than I was expecting! I had to use Funfetti cake mix, as my dinky...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by LP0386   view full review
This cake is so very good! I used the whole 8 ounce bottle of cherries and put in the food...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2009 by manda   view full review
didn't really care for this cake still tasted like a box cake mix for all the extra work you...

 

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