PUNCH BOWL CAKE RECIPE BY PAULA DEEN

PUNCH BOWL CAKE

Ingredients

    One 18 1/4-ounce package yellow cake mix

    Two 3 1/2-ounce packages instant vanilla pudding mix (prepared according to      instructions on box)

    One 20-ounce can crushed pineapple, drained

    6 medium bananas, sliced

    2 pints strawberries (crush one pint, slice one pint, and mix both together)

    One 24-ounce container Cool Whip (thawed), or fresh whipped cream (1 quart heavy cream whipped with 1 cup sugar till stiff)

Directions

Prepare cake in two 9-inch round pans according to directions.  Put one layer of cake in the bottom of a punch bowl.  Add half of the pudding, half of the pineapple, 3 sliced bananas, half of the strawberries, and half of the Cool Whip.  Put another layer of cake in Punch bowl along with remaining pudding, pineapple, bananas, and strawberries.  Top off with Cool Whip and Sprinkle Strawberry juice on top.



I thought this would be a COOL Dessert for a HOT Day, and it was!

HAVE A GREAT DAY!

~ Recipe by DONNA  ~