PUT THE LIME IN THE COCONUT CAKE
This recipe by Doreen Howarth won the birthday cake category in the Ultimate Recipe Showdown cake episode.
Provided by cookiedog
Categories Dessert
Time 3h
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and grease and flour 2 (9-inch) cake pans.
- In an electric mixer or using a hand beater, cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add coconut oil and eggs 1 at a time.
- In a mixing bowl or on a sheet of parchment paper, combine flour, salt, baking soda and powder. To mixer add coconut milk and flour to creamed mixture alternately, beginning and ending with flour.
- Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 25 to 28 minutes. Allow to cool 10 minutes then unmold onto rack(s) over a sheet pan and allow to cool completely.
- For Glaze: In a medium bowl combine sour cream or yogurt, sugar, lime zest and juice, coconut milk, shredded coconut.
- With a bamboo skewer, poke holes in cake and spread glaze on both sides of both cakes. Cover with plastic wrap, chill until ready to frost cake.
- In an electric mixer or using a hand mixer beat together the butter, shortening, and cream cheese until well blended and fluffy. Add the powdered sugar gradually at low speed. Beat in coconut milk and vanilla. Frost cake. Coat top and sides with shredded coconut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1254, Fat 67.2, SaturatedFat 42.4, Cholesterol 180.4, Sodium 626.9, Carbohydrate 160.2, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 131.4, Protein 9.7
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Trapper Star
[email protected]This cake is a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor is still good. I might try using a different recipe next time.
Stellamaris Dumebi
[email protected]This cake was a disaster! It didn't rise properly, and the frosting was too runny. I'm not sure what I did wrong, but I won't be making this recipe again.
Reagan Kapundu
[email protected]This cake is delicious! The lime and coconut flavors are perfectly balanced, and the cake is moist and flavorful. I would definitely recommend it.
Hassan Hammad
[email protected]This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Maressa k
[email protected]This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The cake is absolutely delicious, and it was a big hit at my party.
John Ukaegbu
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed this cake. The lime flavor really balances out the coconut, and the cake is very moist and fluffy.
Emily Simpson
[email protected]This cake is perfect for a summer party! It's light and refreshing, and the lime and coconut flavors are so tropical.
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[email protected]I've never made a cake with coconut before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.
Sansa Martell
[email protected]This cake is a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor is still good. I might try using a different recipe next time.
Amjab Ali
[email protected]I'm a big fan of lime and coconut, so I knew I would love this cake. It didn't disappoint! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the frosting is the perfect finishing touch.
Ishe demba
[email protected]This cake is absolutely delicious! I love the way the lime and coconut flavors work together. It's the perfect summer dessert.
Handri Pretorius
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as moist as I expected. I'm not sure what I did wrong.
VoxlyBeats HD
[email protected]This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
PROTAP BALA
[email protected]I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a winner. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.
Darragh Downes
[email protected]This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. The cake was also very easy to make, which is always a bonus.
Essence Blue
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but this cake changed my mind! The coconut flavor is subtle and perfectly complements the lime. The cake is also very moist and flavorful.
shumi akter tayba
[email protected]This cake is a tropical delight! The lime and coconut flavors are perfectly balanced, and the cake is moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again!