The recipe was described as a "quaint, old-fashioned idea for a modern cake" that was made easy by using Presto products.

By the time the ‘70s rolled in, instant pudding mix was everywhere.

Southern women are the big fans of multiple names—and the same can be said of this year’s most-popular cake. Some call it “Texas Tornado Cake.” Others claim it’s “Cajun Cake” or “Lazy-Daisy Cake.” ...