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Gwen's Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 cups Original Bisquick Mix
1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
1/2 cup Milk or Water
2 tbsp. Shortening
1 tsp. Vanilla
1 Egg
COCONUT TOPPING
1/2 cup Flaked Coconut
1/3 cup Packed Brown Sugar
1/4 cup Chopped Nuts
3 tbsp. Butter or Margarine, softened
1 tbsp. Milk
Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 9 inch round cake pan or 8 inch square pan. In large bowl, beat Bisquick mix, granulated sugar, 1/2 cup milk, shortening, vanilla, and egg with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; cool slightly. In small bowl, mix coconut, brown sugar, nuts, butter and 2 tbsp. milk. Spread topping over cake. Set oven control to broil. Broil about 3 inches from heat about 3 minutes or until golden brown.

 

 

 

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