"Pig Pickin’ Cake is a classic North Carolina dessert made famous by being widely served at picnis, pig roasts and barbecues. It features a flavor combination of mandarin oranges and crushed pineapple making it a delicious dessert choice for any occasion. What is a Pig Pickin’ Cake? If you’ve never heard of this cake...Read More »..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup roughly chopped pecans (toasted)
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1 15.25 oz box yellow or butter cake mix
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1/2 cup self-rising flour (See Cook's note)
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1 15 oz can mandarin oranges (drain, reserve 1/2 cup juice)
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1/2 cup vegetable oil
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4 large eggs
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1 tsp pure vanilla extract
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Frosting:
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1 8 oz block cream cheese (softened)
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1 20 oz can crushed pineapple (do not drain)
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1 3.4 oz box instant vanilla pudding
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1 16 oz frozen whipped topping (thawed)