Strawberry Poke Cake

Colorful and Fun, Fresh Dessert Option

A Blast from the Past

The 70s was the era of poke cakes! Jell-O's sales campaign made it popular with busy housewives.

Where Does the Name Come From?

Poke cakes are named after the holes poked into the baked cake to fill with colorful gelatin before adding frosting and other toppings.

how to Make strawberry poke Cake

Mix the cake mix and other ingredients listed on the box in a large bowl using a hand mixer. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds, then beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.

Bake and Cool

Bake the cake mix according to the package instructions in a 13×9-inch cake pan. Remove the baked cake from the oven and allow it to cool for 15 minutes.

Poke and Gelatin

Poke small holes all over the top of the cake with the handle of a wooden spoon or a chopstick.

Assemble and Decorate

Pour gelatin over the cake slowly, ensuring it fills all the holes. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight.

Top the cake generously with whipped cream and add fresh strawberries for decoration. Store the cake in an airtight container in the fridge until ready to serve.

vintage is the rage

vintage is the rage

Ok, so maybe this cake recipe is a little dated, but vintage is the rage. What flavor combinations do you plan on trying out this STRAWBERRY POKE CAKE?