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Caribbean Coconut Cake My Style
Photo: David Holifield

Caribbean Coconut Cake My Style

27 ingredients Caribbean foodista
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1256
Calories
32g
Protein
62g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 17 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup Amaretto or Brandy (optional)
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 5 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 vanilla bean, seeds scraped
  • 1 cup grated coconut
  • 1/2 cup nuts (recommended almond)
  • 2 teaspoons coconut rum (Malibu or any other coconut rum)
  • 3 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3/4 cup cold coconut filling (recipe provided)
  • Pinch fine sea salt
  • 2 sticks butter, at room temperature
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 cups sifted self-rising flour
  • 3/4 cup coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 teaspoons coconut extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup cream of coconut

Directions

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Recipe sourced from foodista

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