Rocky Mountain Coconut Cake Recipe

Name: Rocky Mountain Coconut Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cake; 1 cup real butter, softened; 2 cups granulated sugar; 4 eggs; 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup grated coconut; Rocky Mountain Filling; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 1/2 cup water; 2 egg whites (room temperature); 2 1/2 cups grated coconut; 2 cups chopped raisins; 1 cup currants; 1 cup chopped blanched almond; 1 three-layer cake

Servings: persons

Cake
1 cup real butter, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup grated coconut
Rocky Mountain Filling
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup water
2 egg whites (room temperature)
2 1/2 cups grated coconut
2 cups chopped raisins
1 cup currants
1 cup chopped blanched almond
1 three-layer cake

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For the cake:
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Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
3
Grease and flour three 9-inch round cake pans.
4
Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well.
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Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Sift flour, baking powder and salt together; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
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Mix well after each addition.
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Stir in vanilla.
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Pour batter into prepared cake pans.
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Bake for 25 to 30 minutes OR until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove layers from pans and let cake cool completely.
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Spread Rocky Mountain Filling between layers and top with coconut.
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For the filling:
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Combine sugar and water in a heavy saucepan.
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Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil and sugar is dissolved.
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Beat egg whites until foamy.
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While beating at medium speed of electric mixer, slowly pour hot syrup in a thin stream over egg whites.
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Turn mixer to high speed and continue beating until stiff peaks form and mixture is thick enough to spread.
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Stir in coconut, raisins, currants and almonds.

2018

kcal

Calories

Fat

264

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cake, 1 cup real butter, softened, 2 cups granulated sugar, 4 eggs, and more.

Yes, Rocky Mountain Coconut Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Rocky Mountain Coconut Cake

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