Cupcake

Delicious And Fluffy Coconut Cake

Introduction

Coconut cake is a popular dessert in many regions around the world. The perfect blend of moist, fluffy cake with a light touch of tropical flavor creates a delightfully pleasing dessert. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just want a special treat for the weekend, this coconut cake recipe is a must-try!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut

Equipment

  1. Mixer
  2. Two 9 inch cake pans
  3. Wire rack for cooling

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and grease your cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until it’s light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, making sure each one is fully incorporated before adding the next.
  3. Sift the self-rising flour into the butter mixture in three parts, alternating with the coconut milk. Start and end with flour. Mix until just combined.
  4. Add the vanilla extract, then fold in the shredded coconut.
  5. Divide the batter evenly between the two greased cake pans.
  6. Bake the cakes in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick or cake tester comes out clean.
  7. Let the cakes cool in the pans for about 10 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion

There you have it – a delicious coconut cake that’s sure to impress anyone who tastes it. Its distinct coconut flavor combined with a moist and fluffy texture create a heavenly dessert experience. Enjoy this cake as it is or add your favorite icing for an additional layer of flavor. Happy baking!

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