This easy Preacher Cake recipe is packed with crushed pineapple, coconut, and pecans, then topped with cream cheese frosting. An easy-to-make, old-fashioned Southern favorite full of rich sweetness and perfect for any occasion. Preacher Cake Preacher Cake is a moist, flavor-packed dessert that's easy to make and guaranteed to impress. Also known as "Southern Preacher Cake," this vintage recipe combines crushed pineapple, coconut, pecans, and warm spices into a dense, delicious cake topped wit...