We tested it, and Truvy was on to something.

This cake is very sweet and rich, but thats just what Truvy promised.

The fruit cocktail makes it feel almost cobbler like.

Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake sliced and ready to serve

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It also caramelizes around the edges and develops a crispy golden brown top.

It’s easy to see why it was a favorite.

)soft-wheat self-rising flour(such as White Lily)

1cupgranulated sugar

1(15-oz.

Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake ingredients

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Generously grease a glass 8- x 8-inch baking dish with butter, and set aside.

Spread batter evenly in prepared baking dish.

Remove and let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake preparing the pan

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Serve:

Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake batter in the prepared pan

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Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake baked in the dish

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Southern Living Cuppa Cuppa Cake sliced and ready to serve

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