A moist, delicious coconut cake from the Caribbean island of Saint Croix.
Preparation time: 15 Minutes
Cooking time: 1 Minutes
Total duration: 1 Minutes
Calories: 380; Total Fat: 20g; Saturated Fat: 14g; Cholesterol: 93mg; Sodium: 437mg; Total Carbohydrates: 45g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugars: 30g; Protein: 5g
A moist and delicious coconut cake made with fresh ingredients from the Caribbean island of Saint Croix. This cake is a great treat for any occasion. The combination of the coconut and the sweet glaze make it a truly unique and special dessert.
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt.
In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
Gradually beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk.
Gently fold in the coconut.
Pour batter into a greased 9x13 inch pan.
Bake in preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.