1 box Twinkies
1 can crushed pineapples
1 box vanilla instant pudding
1 container Cool Whip
1 c. pecans (optional)

Slice Twinkies in half and lay side by side in a large dish. Pour pineapple over Twinkies. Make instant pudding according to box but with 3 cups milk. Pour over Twinkies and pineapples. Put Cool Whip on top. Add pecans. Keep in refrigerator. Serves 8