Microwave Coconut Pecan Frostinggerman Choc Frst Recipes

COCONUT PECAN FROSTING I

Steps:

• In a heavy 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, cook the condensed milk, egg yolks, and butter 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until bubbly. Remove from heat, and stir in the coconut, pecans, and vanilla.
• Allow to cool for 15 minutes before spreading on cake.

MICROWAVE COCONUT PECAN FROSTING(GERMAN CHOC FRST)

Steps:

• 1. In a medium size sauce pan, add the evaporated milk, beaten egg yolks, and butter, whisk together over low heat until the butter is completely melted. NOTE MAY ALSO COOK ENTIRE RECIPE ON STOVE TOP, BUT STIR CONSTANTLY TO PREVENT SCORCHING, MAKE TAKE AS LONG AS 25 MINUTES FOR THIS RECIPE.
• 2. Once butter is melted pour into a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 3 and a half minutes. Remove and stir. Then return to microwave & cook an additional 2 minutes and whisk or stir again. Then return to microwave for at least 2 additional minutes until frosting has thickened and begins to coat the spoon. NOTE: ADDITIONAL TIME MY BE REQUIRED IF UING A LOWER WATTAGE MICROWAVE UNDER 1100 WATTS.
• 3. Remove and add back into sauce pan, add in the vanilla and butter pecan flavors, coconut and chopped pecans. Stir until blended together. allow to cool a few minutes then frost cupcakes.
• 4. Can frost regular size cupcakes. I made these for a trainees dinner.
• 5. May want to frost mini cupcakes. Refrigerate any left over frosting to be used later. CAN ALSO DIVIDE RECIPE IN HALF IF DESIRED. Will require less time to cook if making half.
• 6. Here is the mini Birthday cake that I frosted for my husband's birthday.

GERMAN CHOCOLATE TEXAS SHEET CAKE WITH COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray an 11x17-inch sheet pan with cooking spray.
• Place chocolate and water in a large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir and continue cooking until chocolate is almost melted, about 30 seconds longer. Remove from microwave and stir until chocolate is completely melted.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until stiff peaks form.
• Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add egg yolks to the sugar mixture, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in melted chocolate and vanilla extract.
• Stir together flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to sugar-butter mixture alternating with buttermilk, beating batter until well blended after each addition. Add egg whites and stir gently until incorporated. Spread batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 28 to 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.
• While cake is cooling, prepare the frosting. Combine evaporated milk, sugar, butter, egg yolks, and vanilla extract in a large saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in coconut and pecans. Mix the frosting until cooled but still spreadable. Spread on top of cooled cake.