1 box yellow cake mix
1 (#3) can crushed pineapple
1 (8 oz.) pkg. Philadelphia cream cheese
1 box instant vanilla pudding
2 pkg. Dream Whip (do use Cool Whip)
Coconut, optional
Nuts, optional

Bake cake according to directions. While hot from the oven, spread the crushed pineapple over cake. Cool. Mix vanilla pudding as per directions on package. Let stand until firm. Add real soft cream cheese.

Whip together until smooth. Spread on cake. Whip Dream Whip. Spread on cake. Sprinkle coconut and nuts, if desired, over cake.