{"id":13805,"date":"2025-10-24T17:44:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=13805"},"modified":"2025-10-24T17:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:44:46","slug":"classic-pig-pickin-cake-recipe-a-southern-sunshine-dessert-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=13805","title":{"rendered":"Classic Pig Pickin\u2019 Cake Recipe: A Southern Sunshine Dessert Favorite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve spent time in the South \u2014 especially at church potlucks, family reunions, or Sunday dinners<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 chances are you\u2019ve encountered the sweet, citrusy delight known as Pig Pickin\u2019 Cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the name, this cake contains no pork. Instead, it earned its name because it was traditionally served at Southern pig roasts or \u201cpig pickins,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>where guests would enjoy roasted pork followed by a refreshing, fruit-forward dessert like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes Pig Pickin\u2019 Cake truly irresistible is its light,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>fluffy texture combined with the bright flavors of mandarin oranges and crushed pineapple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The base cake is rich yet airy, and the frosting \u2014 made with whipped topping, pineapple, and vanilla pudding \u2014 is cool, creamy, and just the right amount of sweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve spent time in the South \u2014 especially at church potlucks, family reunions, or Sunday dinners \u2014 chances are you\u2019ve encountered the sweet, citrusy delight known&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":1764,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13807,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13805\/revisions\/13807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}