#3095 - Heavenly Pineapple Cake

(by Becky Lynn Mohr - friend)

1 box Duncan Hines deluxe white cake mix (the kind with pudding in the cake mix)
1 - 11oz. can Dole mandarin oranges (do NOT drain)
3 eggs
1/2 cup canola oil
1 - 3oz. box Jell-O vanilla INSTANT pudding
1 - 20oz. can Dole crushed pineapple (drained)
1 - 8oz. Cool Whip (thawed)

In a mixer add cake mix, eggs and canola oil--beat. Remove bowl from mixer--add mandarin oranges and their juice--stir until mixed. Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 x 13 cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes--test with a toothpick for doneness. Cool completely. Frosting: in a mixer add drained crushed pineapple, Cool Whip and vanilla pudding powder--beat until mixed and thickened. Frost the cake. Refrigerate until cold. Keep refrigerated.