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Ultimate "24-Carat" Cake

From Betty's Soul Food Collection... SuperMoist® carrot cake mix is bejeweled with sweet crushed pineapple, chopped nuts, coconut and raisins—creating a gem of a dessert.
Prep Time: 20 min
Total Time: 2 hours 15 min
Makes: 12 servings
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1package Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® carrot cake mix
1/2cup water
1/2cup vegetable oil
4eggs
1can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
1/2cup chopped nuts
1/2cup shredded coconut
1/2cup raisins
1tub (1 lb) Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of two 8-inch or 9-inch round pans with shortening or spray bottoms with cooking spray; lightly flour.
2.In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, eggs and pineapple (with juice) with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in nuts, coconut and raisins. Pour into pans.
3.Bake 8-inch rounds 40 to 45 minutes, 9-inch rounds 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around sides of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
4.Fill layers and frost side and top of cake with frosting. Store covered in refrigerator.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Heat oven to 375°F. Use 9-inch pans. Stir 1/3 cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour into dry cake mix. Decrease oil to 1/3 cup.
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Select your favorite type of nuts for this fabulous cake - pecans, walnuts, almonds or hazelnuts work great!

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 370 (Calories from Fat 220); Total Fat 24g (Saturated Fat 7g, Trans Fat 2g); Cholesterol 80mg; Sodium 400mg; Total Carbohydrate 34g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 52g); Protein 5Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 15%; Iron 8Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 4 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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