COCONUT PECAN CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
This deliciously different cake won Best of Show when I entered it in the Laramie County Fair. Syrup poured over the hot cake makes the outside crusty and soaks into enhance the flavor.&emdash;Virginia Price, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 01 hours 15 minutes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 60 minutes
Yield 10-12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs, 2 cups sugar, oil and 2 teaspoons extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk just until moistened. stir in coconut and pecans. , Spoon into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the water, butter and remaining sugar. Bring to a boil; cook for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; add remaining extract. , Slowly pour hot syrup over hot cake. Cool in pan for 4 hours before removing to a serving plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 630 calories, FatContent 32g fat (7g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 77mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 198mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 80g carbohydrate (53g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 7g protein.
SOUTHERN PECAN CAKE RECIPE | ALLRECIPES
Because pecan trees are such an iconic symbol in Texas, this recipe is a classic in any Southern home. I remember eating this cake as a baby, even picking the pecans myself from the trees in my grandmother's backyard. When I chose to enter it in at the County Fair, my grandmother gave her coveted recipe secrets to me. And, now, this award-winning cake can be enjoyed in your home, too!
Provided by Satira
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Pecan Dessert Recipes
Total Time 1 hours 5 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Yield 1 two-layer cake
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8-inch round cake pans.
- Mix butter, milk, coconut milk, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl. Combine flour, sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Slowly mix into the milk mixture. Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Divide batter between the prepared cake pans.
- Bake cakes in the preheated oven until tops are golden yellow and spring back when lightly pressed, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Prepare frosting while cakes are baking. Combine sugar, evaporated milk, butter, egg yolks, and flour in a saucepan. Heat over medium-low, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to thicken. Add vanilla and stir for 1 minute. Pour in pecans; cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
- Remove frosting from heat and let cool. Remove cakes from the oven and set aside to cool, 20 to 30 minutes.
- Place 1 cooled cake layer on a serving plate. Cover with some of the cooled frosting. Top with the second cake layer. Frost top and sides with remaining frosting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.5 calories, CarbohydrateContent 59.5 g, CholesterolContent 152.8 mg, FatContent 41.2 g, FiberContent 3 g, ProteinContent 6.9 g, SaturatedFatContent 14.8 g, SodiumContent 159.7 mg, SugarContent 40.7 g
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