Retro recipe for Jell-O pudding Stripe-It-Rich poke cakes: Ordinary to extraordinary
Stripe-it-Rich pudding poke cakes make ordinary cakes extraordinary. It’s easy! Use the Jell-O instant pudding mixture to frost, fill and stripe. Here’s how.
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Jell-O pudding Stripe-It-Rich poke cake
Yield:
9 servings
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
40 minutes
Additional Time:
1 hour
Total Time:
2 hours
Ingredients
- 1 package cake mix, any flavor
- 2 packages (3-1/2 oz each) Jello instant pudding, any flavor
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 4 cups cold milk
Instructions
- Prepare cake mix as directed on package, baking in a 9 x 13 pan. Remove from oven.
- Poke holes quickly down through cake with round handle of a wooden spoon at 1-inch intervals.
- Only after poking holes, combine pudding mix with powdered sugar in large bowl.
- Gradually stir in milk. Then beat at low speed of electric mixer for not more than 1 minute (do not over beat).
- Quickly, before pudding thickens, pour about 1/2 of the thin pudding evenly over warm cake and into the holes to make the stripes.
- Allow remaining pudding to thicken slightly; then spoon over the top, swirling it to "frost" the cake.
- Chill at least 1 hour.
- Store in refrigerator. Cover with plastic wrap if desired.
Notes
This is also known as a Jell-O pudding poke cake
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 9 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 354Total Fat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 570mgCarbohydrates: 71gFiber: 1gSugar: 37gProtein: 7g
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One Response
One of my all time favorite recipes. I use it ALL the time!