Coconut Layer Cake

Coconut Layer Cake
Coconut Layer Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 5g of protein, 43g of fat, and a total of 817 calories. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 16. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, baking soda, coconut, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Place a rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F. Grease and flour 29-inch round cake pans.
Ingredients you will need
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
Equipment you will use
OvenOven
2
In a bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter and sugar until light, about 3 minutes. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Reduce speed to low; beat in half of flour mixture. Beat in coconut milk and extract, then beat in remaining flour mixture until just combined. Divide batter between cake pans and bake until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
Baking SodaBaking Soda
Coconut MilkCoconut Milk
ExtractExtract
ButterButter
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
SugarSugar
EggEgg
SaltSalt
Equipment you will use
Hand MixerHand Mixer
ToothpicksToothpicks
OvenOven
WhiskWhisk
BowlBowl
3
Let cakes cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes. Turn out onto racks to cool completely.
4
Make frosting: Using an electric mixer on medium-high speed, beat butter until light, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce mixer speed to low and gradually beat in sugar until fully incorporated. Beat in extracts. Chill 15 minutes.
Ingredients you will need
FrostingFrosting
ButterButter
SugarSugar
Equipment you will use
Hand MixerHand Mixer
BlenderBlender
1
Place 1 cake layer on a serving platter.
2
Spread with 1 1/2 cups frosting.
Ingredients you will need
FrostingFrosting
SpreadSpread
3
Sprinkle with 1/2 cup coconut. Top with second cake layer.
Ingredients you will need
CoconutCoconut
4
Spread remaining frosting on top and sides.
Ingredients you will need
FrostingFrosting
SpreadSpread
5
Sprinkle remaining coconut over top and sides of cake, pressing to adhere. Chill for at least 2 hours and up to a day.
Ingredients you will need
CoconutCoconut
6
Remove from refrigerator 30minutes before serving.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
Magazine