Coconut Pound Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups sugar
    1 cup Butter Flavor Crisco
    1 pinch salt
    5 eggs
    2 teaspoons coconut extract
    2 cups flour
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    1/2 cup milk
    1 (3 1/2 ounce) can angel flake coconut
    Topping
    1 cup sugar
    2 teaspoons coconut extract
    1/2 water
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
    In a large mixing bowl, cream sugar, shortening, and salt.
    Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
    Add extract and mix well.
    In a separate bowl, sift flour and baking powder.
    Add milk to creamed mixture.
    Add flour mixture to creamed mixture.
    Fold in coconut.
    Bake in a greased and floured bundt pan for 1 hour.
    About 10 minutes before cake is done, combine sugar, extract and water in a small saucepen.
    Bring to a boil and boil one minute.
    Pour over cake immediately after removing cake from the oven.
    Let cake sit 30 minutes before removing from pan.

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