Best Earthquake Pie Crust Recipes

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EARTHQUAKE CAKE II



Earthquake Cake II image

This cake is very rich. It's one of our favorites.

Provided by DARLENEL

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Coconut Cake

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 (18.25 ounce) package German chocolate cake mix
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
4 cups confectioners' sugar
½ cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease the bottom and sides of one 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
  • Layer coconut and pecans in the bottom of pan.
  • Prepare cake mix according to package instructions and pour over pecans and coconut.
  • Combine cream cheese, butter or margarine, vanilla and confectioners sugar and beat until smooth. Pour over cake mix.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Toothpick will not come out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.8 g, Cholesterol 20.4 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 222.3 mg, Sugar 31.3 g

BUTTER FLAKY PIE CRUST



Butter Flaky Pie Crust image

Butter makes this buttery flaky recipe the perfect crust for your pie!

Provided by Dana

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pie Crusts     Pastry Crusts

Time 4h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, chilled and diced
¼ cup ice water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water, a tablespoon at a time, until mixture forms a ball. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
  • Roll dough out to fit a 9 inch pie plate. Place crust in pie plate. Press the dough evenly into the bottom and sides of the pie plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 155 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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