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Raspberry & coconut trifle cake
Photo: David Holifield

Raspberry & coconut trifle cake

17 ingredients 30 min + 45 min Serves 12 openrecipes
Raspberry & coconut trifle cake

This towering beauty will make the perfect sweet centrepiece for a buffet, or a lighter option if you’re not into Christmas pudding

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1274
Calories
32g
Protein
59g
Fat
149g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 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
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Water 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

  • 200g butter , softened, plus extra for greasing
  • 50g unsweetened desiccated coconut , soaked in water for 1 hr then squeezed dry
  • 200g golden caster sugar
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 2 tbsp from a 200 ml/7 fl oz pack coconut cream (keep the rest for the filling)
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 4 tbsp icing sugar
  • 600ml good-quality ready-made custard from the chiller
  • 4 tbsp Malibu (or you could use white rum)
  • zest and juice 1 lime
  • 300g pack frozen raspberries , defrosted, or use fresh
  • 370g jar raspberries jam
  • 142ml pot double cream
  • fresh coconut , shredded, for decoration (optional)

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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