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Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
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Toast 1/4 cup coconut; set aside.
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Cook and stir 1 cup sugar and 1/4 cup water in small saucepan on medium heat 5 min.
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or until melted and deep golden brown.
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Immediately pour into 9-inch round pan; tilt pan to evenly cover bottom with syrup.
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Spray inside of cake pan with cooking spray.
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(Do not spray caramel.)
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Blend evaporated milk, cream cheese, 4 eggs, remaining sugar and remaining 1 cup coconut in blender until smooth; set aside.
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Beat cake mix, remaining water, oil and remaining eggs with mixer until blended.
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Add sour cream; mix well.
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Pour half the cake batter over caramel in pan; gently spoon milk mixture over cake batter.
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Cover pan with foil sprayed with cooking spray, sprayed-side down.
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Place round pan in large shallow pan.
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Add enough water to larger pan to come halfway up side of round pan.
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Pour remaining cake batter into separate 9-inch round pan sprayed with cooking spray.
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Position 2 oven racks in oven, leaving at least a 6-inch space between each rack.
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Place flan cake on bottom rack and plain chocolate cake on upper rack.
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Bake plain chocolate cake 30 min.
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or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
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Bake flan cake 50 min.
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or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
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Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
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Refrigerate 2 hours.
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Loosen dessert from side of pan; invert onto plate.
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Remove pan.
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Top flan layer with chocolate cake layer.
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Spread COOL WHIP over top layer; sprinkle with toasted coconut.