COCONUT CREAM POUND CAKE

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A moist coconut pound cake, a crowd pleaser. I use this recipe for making wedding cake layers.

Provided by Connie Bridges Mallard

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Wedding Cake Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cups white sugar
6 eggs
1 teaspoon coconut extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
2 cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and cream cheese until well blended. Add sugar, and beat until light and fluffy. Blend in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the coconut extract. Mix in flour and baking powder until just moistened, then stir in coconut. Spoon batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted into the cake comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting onto a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.7 calories, Carbohydrate 60.7 g, Cholesterol 115.7 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 191.5 mg, Sugar 41.1 g

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