Recipe

Coconut Butter Cream Cake Recipe

	Henrie / All my dishes 2 years, 2 months ago This is a little more effort than just a plain cake, but well worth it. My family loves this cake served with butter pecan ice cream. Prep:30m Cook:25m Servings:16	Henrie
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Ingredients

1- 18.25 oz yellow cake mix- I use Betty Crocker

1/2 cup butter, softened

2 egg yolks

1 cup buttermilk

1/4 cup water

1 teaspoon each: coconut extract, butter extract.

5 to 6 egg whites- depending on size- beat till stiff peaks

1/2 cup chopped pecans

1/2 cup angel flake coconut- for sprinkling on top

Whipped Cream Cream Cheese Frosting

"A decadent whipped cream and cream cheese frosting

that has everyone asking if they can lick the bowl. It pipes

very well"

Original recipe yield: 1 frosting for a 2 layer 9 inch cake.

INGREDIENTS:

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese

1 cup white sugar

1/8 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream

Directions

Heat Oven to 350° Grease and flour-bottom only- of three 8 or 9-inch round cake pans

In a mixing bowl on high speed, beat egg whites until stiff peaks; set aside.

In a large mixing bowl combine cake mix, butter, egg yolks, buttermilk, water and flavoring.

Beat two minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl a couple of times.

Gently fold in egg whites and the pecans. Pour evenly into the three cake pans. Bake 20 to 25 minutes. Cool 10 minutes and then turn out on racks to cool completely.

Spread frosting between layers and then sides and top of cake; sprinkle with coconut.

Frost with Whipped Cream Cream Cheese Frosting

DIRECTIONS:

In a small bowl beat whipping cream until stiff peaks

form; set aside.

In a large bowl combine cream cheese, sugar, salt and

vanilla. Beat until smooth, then fold in whipped cream.

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Comments

organicmama 2 years, 2 months ago said:
Oh Henrie,
This sounds so good. Thanks for posting it.

coffeyhouse 2 years, 2 months ago said:
Sounds Delish! Thank you so much for sharing it with all of us Henrie. I'd like to try it on the holidays...

annieamie 2 years, 2 months ago said:
This has to be a great recipe. Who can go wrong with pecans and coconut? No one! Thank you for posting it, Henrie! Can't wait to try it!

krumkake 2 years, 2 months ago said:
These sweets are killing me! This sounds so delish, and definitely over-the-top sweet (just what I adore, unfortunately)...bookmarked!!

annastasia 2 years, 2 months ago said:
YUMMY!!! My daughter loves coconut so I think this will make a super birthday cake for her come January!!! Thanks! :o)