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old fashioned twinkee cake

Recipe by
Roz Wenrich

We love Twinkees but this is just like them, especially the sweet, gooey filling. Yummy for all ages.

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For old fashioned twinkee cake

  • CAKE
  • 1
    yelow cake mix
  • 1/2 c
    crisco
  • 1 pkg
    instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 c
    water
  • 4 lg
    eggs
  • FILLING
  • 5 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1 c
    milk
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    crisco
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 11/2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt

How To Make old fashioned twinkee cake

  • 1
    In a mixing bowl, beat cake mix, pudding mix and shortening on low speed until crumbly. Add the water and eggs; beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased and floured 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; invert on to a wire rack to completely cool.
  • 2
    Later in a saucepan, combine flour and milk with a whisk until smooth. Bring to a boil and cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool completely.
  • 3
    In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, shortening, sugar, vanilla and salt. Then beat in thickened milk mixture until sugar is dissolved. This takes about 5 minutes. Split cake into two horizontal layers. Spread filling over the bottom layer and replace top layer.

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