SOUTHERN COCONUT CAKE RECIPES

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BAKER’S COCONUT CAKE : TASTE OF SOUTHERN



Baker’s Coconut Cake : Taste of Southern image

Follow step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions to make this Baker's Coconut Cake. The layers are made from scratch based on a recipe adapted from a 1924 booklet all about Baker's Coconut. The icing is also made from scratch and features Confectioner’s Sugar with just a little bit of heavy cream. You'll love this old fashioned Coconut Cake recipe, probably very much like your Mother and Grandmother made.

Provided by Steve Gordon

Total Time 1 hours 30 minutes

Prep Time 35 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups Sugar
1 cup Butter, at room temperature
4 Eggs, separated
1 cup Evaporated Milk
3 cups All-Purpose Flour
3 teaspoons Baking Powder
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Pinch of Salt
3 cups Coconut
3 cups Confectioners’ Sugar
8 Tablespoons Heavy Cream, approximately.
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • To Make The Icing and Assemble The Cake

MAMA’S FRESH COCONUT CAKE : TASTE OF SOUTHERN



Mama’s Fresh Coconut Cake : Taste of Southern image

Follow our step-by-step, photo illustrated recipe to make this old fashioned, southern favorite I refer to as Mama's Fresh Coconut Cake. We're grating fresh coconut, making layers from scratch, doing everything just the way Mama did to make one of her best cakes. It wasn't about looks to mama, it just needed to taste great. I think you'll agree. We'll show you just how to make one of your own.

Provided by Steve Gordon

Total Time 2 hours

Prep Time 1 hours 30 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 Coconut, whole, fresh, grated and divided. Reserve the liquid
2 sticks Butter, softened (1cup)
2 cups Granulated Sugar
4 Eggs, room temperature
3 cups All-Purpose Flour
3 teaspoons Baking Powder
½ teaspoon Salt
2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
1 cup Evaporated Milk
3 cups Granulated Sugar
3 Tablespoons Flour
1 cup Coconut water, reserved from fresh coconut
2 cups Coconut, freshly grated

Steps:

  • To Prepare The Cake:
  • Prepare The Icing:
  • Assemble The Cake:

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