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Brazilian-Style Moist Coconut Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Brazilian-Style Moist Coconut Cake

10 ingredients 20 min + 40 min 1 - 9x13 inch cake openrecipes
Brazilian-Style Moist Coconut Cake

"This coconut cake made from scratch is 'bathed' in a mixture of condensed milk and coconut milk, and sprinkled with coconut flakes. It's a popular cake in Brazil and one of my family's favorites!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1076
Calories
31g
Protein
42g
Fat
145g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 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
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49

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

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 3 egg whites
  • 2 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 3/4 cups milk
  • 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup flaked coconut

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