This delicious vegan summer squash cake is tender, moist and loaded with nutritious yellow squash. Top it with a scrumptious vegan pineapple glaze!
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This delicious vegan summer squash cake is tender, moist and loaded with nutritious yellow squash. Top it with a scrumptious vegan pineapple glaze!

After I've grated the yellow squash, measured the flour, the baking powder, and the baking soda. After I've finished pouring the oil and the sugar and the vanilla into the bowl to create an unholy-looking mess. After I've shoveled spoonfuls of the batter into my mouth because it's so tasty and nearly finished baking the goddamn cake, I start to agonize. Should I be baking this cake at all" Is there any way on earth I will be able to exercise moderation with this one"
The answer, even in my heart, is a pretty cocky "no." But then it's not that hard to convince yourself that a cake with a vegetable baked inside it and a fruit on top could be anything but good.

And it is, oh, it is.

I created this yellow squash cake years ago when I had a bounty of this delicious veggie on hand and because I never can get enough of squash-based desserts, like this incredible vegan zucchini bread and this vegan zucchini cake.

The cake lives up to every expectation. It flecks the cake with pale, yellow tendrils, and the icing has these tasty little bits of pineapple in it that wil...