Gma T's: Fruit Cocktail Cake

My grandmother, about 2 years ago, gave me her box of recipes. She passed away April 14th, 2015. My goal this year is to get as many of her recipes onto my Cooking Blog so that I can share them with all interested family and friends.

*Recipe credited to Marva Williams (Not sure if it is a relative - I will check this)  

Ingredients:

1 1/2 c sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c salad oil
2 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp soda
1 med can fruit cocktail (& part of the juice)

Frosting Ingredients:

1 stick butter, melted
3/4 c sugar
1/2 c evap milk
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 c coconut
1/2 c nuts

Cake Directions:

Pour batter in a greased and floured pan (9x13). Sprinkle with 1/2 c coconut on top of the batter.
Bake at 350* for 45 minutes.
While cake is still hot spread with the frosting.

Frosting Directions:

Prepare frosting while cake is baking.  - mix all together. 

Make it a great one!!
About Tammy: Daughter, Sister, Wife, Online Schooling Mother of 8 (ages: G15, G14, B12, G9, B8, B4, G3, B9mos). Stepmom of 2. StepMother in law to two, (step) Grandma to Peyton, Mattix and Andrew. 
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