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Coconut Cake recipe

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Coconut Cake recipe is one of my favourite, childhood cakes -memories of coming home from school and eating a huge slab of home made, still warm coconut cake- mmmmm!!!!

Preparation time: 10 - 15 minutes Quantity: Makes 12 portions Cooking time: 40 - 50 minutes

Ingredients

To make Coconut Cake recipe you need

9 oz/ 250g butter

9 oz/ 250g caster sugar

4 medium eggs

9 oz/ 250g self- raising flour

2 oz/ 50g desiccated coconut (un-sweetened)

Topping –

12 oz/ 310g icing sugar

4 oz/ 110g desiccated coconut

1 tablespoons coconut milk

Method

  • To make Coconut Cake recipe you need
  • Cream the butter and sugar, till light and pale
  • Whisk in the beaten eggs – pouring slowly as not to split
  • Mix in the flour(don’t over mix the flour)
  • Add the zest and mix
  • Pour in to a 8-9 inch tin
  • Bake 40-50 minutes till set in the middle
  • Gas 6/200*c/400*f or fan oven gas5/180*c
  • Cool
  • To make the topping-
  • Whisk all the ingredients together, add enough water to make a soft spreadable creamy mix.
  • If too wet add more sugar
  • Spread gently on to the cooled cake

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