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Watergate Cake
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 70 Minutes
Servings: 12
This is a cake my grandma use to make when I was younger. She would leave coconut off a portion of the cake for me. I don't know why they call it watergate cake.
Ingredients:
1 (18 ounce) package white cake mix
1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
3/4 cup oil
3 eggs
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1 cup carbonated lemon-lime beverage
1 cup powdered sugar
carbonated lemon-lime beverage
1 package instant pistachio pudding mix
2 envelopes dream whip
2 cups cold milk
nuts (optional)
coconut (optional)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Spray 2 layer cake pans or a tube pan with cooking spray.
3. Mix cake ingredients together in a mixing bowl.
4. Pour into cake pans.
5. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 - 60 min.
6. Knife will come out clean when done.
7. Meanwhile mix powdered sugar with just enough lemon lime soda to make a paste.
8. Spread Glaze on cake while hot.
9. Prepare frosting.
10. add pudding mix dream whip& milk in a mixing bowl mix till peaks form.
11. Frost cake when it has cooled.
12. sprinkle with nuts& coconut if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com