4 Southern Recipes for Sock It To Me Cake
Try four different versions of this classic Southern cake recipe!

If you've never heard of the classic Southern cake recipe, Sock It To Me Cake, then you are in for a treat. There are several variations of this dessert, but each of these cakes are baked in a Bundt cake pan and filled with cinnamon-spiced chopped nuts.
If you're looking for a crowd-pleasing dessert to serve at a brunch or church supper, this time-tested recipe is sure to be a hit.
Whether you need a quick dessert to whip up, or you have a little extra time to make a cake from scratch, we have the perfect recipe for you.
Enjoy a thick slice for breakfast along with a hot cup of coffee or as a dessert after Sunday dinner; there's really no wrong time to enjoy this cake recipe. Bake your way through all four cakes and see which one you like best!
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Sock It To Me Cake From Scratch

Sock It To Me Cake From Scratch: While traditional recipes for Sock It To Me Cake are made with cake mix, this recipe goes the extra mile with its homemade batter. The result is a moist cake that is similar to pound cake. A simple vanilla glaze adds the perfect finish to this homemade cake recipe.
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Classic Sock It To Me Cake

Classic Sock It To Me Cake: If you're looking for a simple dessert to take to a potluck or church supper, be sure to try this cake. This recipe is made with a cake mix, which means it can be done in a flash. The signature cinnamon pecan filling is what makes this recipe a crowd pleaser.
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Stephanie's Sock It To Me Cake Recipe

Stephanie's Sock It To Me Cake Recipe: Once you take a bite of this cake recipe, you'll find it hard to believe that it is made with boxed cake mix and not from scratch. The trick to the incredibly moist texture is sour cream, oil, and water. If you're looking for a great coffee cake recipe, you've found it here.
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Simple Southern Sock It To Me Cake

Simple Southern Sock It To Me Cake: You can't go wrong with a dessert that's loaded with brown sugar, cinnamon, and pecans. This decadent cake recipe makes a great dessert recipe, but it's also the perfect addition to a special brunch menu. For an extra special touch, top the cake with a simple glaze. However, if you're pressed for time, you can drizzle the cake with warmed store-bought frosting.
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