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Toasted Coconut Cake.

Toasted coconut cake

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/toasted-coconut-cake • Posted by Super Madcow

Lovely coconut cake. It is not too sweet & very tasty.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

1 h 45

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

Lovely coconut cake. It is not too sweet & very tasty.

Instructions

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    Heat oven 180 degrees. Cream butter, sugars, vanilla & almond together.

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    Add the eggs one at a time. Mix to combine.

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    Add the flour, bicarb & baking powder. Beat well to incorporate.

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    Add the butter milk. Stir to incorporate.

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    Add the coconut. Stir to combine.

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    Pour into tins. Bake for approx 30 mins. Until cooked through.

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    Make the icing... Combine the cream cheese & butter. Beat until well combined.

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    Add the vanilla & almond extract. Combine.

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    Add the icing sugar in a few lots & stir until thick & well combined.

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    Cut cakes in two. Stack with icing in the center.

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    Coat the whole cake in icing. Place in the fridge to harden for 10 mins.

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    Coat the cake again with icing. Add the toasted coconut to the side edge of the cake.

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    Add a smooth layer of icing to the top of the cake & make a pattern on the top.