Fool's Cake Tropical Flavor (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple, including juices
02 - 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
03 - 1 box yellow cake mix
04 - 1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped (or substitute walnuts or pecans)
05 - 1 cup butter, cubed
06 - Maraschino cherries, for garnish

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F.
02 - Arrange crushed pineapple with its juices in the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Evenly sprinkle the sweetened shredded coconut over the top.
03 - Sprinkle the yellow cake mix evenly over the coconut layer.
04 - Spread the chopped macadamia nuts over the cake mix layer, then dot the cubed butter over the top.
05 - Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
06 - Allow the cake to cool completely before inverting onto a serving plate. Garnish with maraschino cherries and serve.