01 -
Combine the German Chocolate Cake Mix with the water, oil, and eggs as the box lists.
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Pop the batter in the oven and bake it by following the baking time on the box packaging.
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Once baked, make small holes all over the cake and pour the sweetened condensed milk into the holes so it soaks in.
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Drizzle caramel sauce evenly into the holes, letting it seep throughout.
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Coat the top of the cake with the coconut pecan frosting, spreading it evenly.
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Put the thawed Cool Whip on top of the cake and smooth it out.
07 -
Scatter the toasted coconut flakes and chopped pecans over the top as a topping.