Hawaiian Coconut Cake
April 9, 2014 - 6:26am
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Summary
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Prep time | 15 minutes |
| Cooking time | 25 minutes |
| Total time | 40 minutes |
Description
The hawaiian coconut cake uses coconut milk in addition to regular milk.
Ingredients
2 3⁄4 c
sifted flour 2 t
Baking Powder 1 t
Salt 1 c
butter (softened) 2 c
Sugar 4
Eggs 1 c
Milk 1 1⁄2 t
Vanilla Extract 1 1⁄2 t
almond extract 2 T
Sugar 1⁄4 c
coconut milkInstructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour three 9" cake pans.
- In a medium-sized bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat the butter until creamy. Gradually add the 2 c.sugar and beat until light.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
- Alternate adding the flour mixture and the milk to the butter mixture. Start and end with the flour mixture, using 1/3 at a time.
- Scrape down beater and bowl. Add the extracts and beat on low until blended.
- Pour batter into the cake pans and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the cake.
- Cool the cakes in their pans for 10 minutes before inverting onto wire cake racks.
- Combine the 2 Tbsp. sugar with the coconut milk in a small saucepan. Heat on low until the sugar is dissolved. Brush the cooled cake layers with the coconut milk.
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