Caribbean Coconut Cake Recipe 445

CARIBBEAN COCONUT RUM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. In a small bowl, combine rum and milk. In a large bowl, whisk flour, pudding mix, cornstarch, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with rum mixture, beating well after each addition., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan briefly to prevent sticking; replace in pan. Cool on wire rack., Meanwhile, for syrup, heat butter, water, sugar and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; add rum and extract., Using a small skewer, poke holes in cake. Slowly pour syrup over cake until it's all absorbed. Cover; let stand overnight.

CARIBBEAN COCONUT CAKE RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Filling and Frosting: Combine the sugar and sour cream; beat on high for 1 minute. Add the coconut and mix until incorporated. Transfer the filling and frosting to a tightly covered container. Refrigerate for 24 hours. Cake: Mix together the cake mix, pudding mix, water, oil, eggs, and orange extract on medium for 4 minutes in a large bowl. Fold in the orange and lemon rinds. Bake the batter in two 9-inch buttered and flowered round layer pans according to directions on cake mix package. Cool the cake to room temperature and then thoroughly chill in refrigerator. Ice and layer the cake with the filling. Serve. Store remaining cake tightly covered for up to 3 days.

ULTIMATE COCONUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. For the Cake, spray 2 (9-inch) round cake pans with no stick cooking spray. Mix flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Set aside.
• Beat butter, granulated sugar and extract in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Alternately beat in flour mixture and milk on low speed until just blended. Beat on medium-high speed 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely on wire rack.
• For the Frosting, beat butter and extract in large bowl until light and fluffy. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating well after each addition. Beat in desired amount of milk until light and fluffy. Fill and frost cooled cake with Frosting. Sprinkle top of frosted cake with toasted coconut.

CARIBBEAN COCONUT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan with butter.
• Combine flour, sugar, coconut, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl; stir once or twice with a wooden spoon. Add eggs, milk, water, oil, coconut extract, vanilla extract, and cinnamon. Mix well until batter is blended.
• Pour batter into the greased loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes. Invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.

CARIBBEAN COCONUT BAKE

Steps:

• Stir together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a medium sized bowl. Cut in the butter until you have a coarse, mealy texture.
• Add the grated coconut and coconut milk and stir until a soft dough forms.
• Gather into a ball, cover, and let rest for 30 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 400*F Shape dough into 7 inch round, and place on greased baking sheet.
• Bake until golden, about 20 minutes. Cool about 30 minutes and serve while still slightly warm.