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COCONUT CREAM CAKE
FOR THE CAKE: 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix 3 eggs 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract 1 (14 ounce) can coconut cream 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk FOR THE COCOCUT CREAM FROSTING: 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 cup flaked coconut TO PREPARE THE CAKE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 13x9-inch pan.
In a large bowl, mix together cake mix, eggs, oil, water and coconut flavoring. Beat for 2 minutes and pour into prepared pan.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
TO PREPARE THE TOPPING: In a medium bowl, combine coconut cream with sweetened condensed milk and stir until smooth. Set aside.
When cake comes out of the oven, poke holes into it in even rows using a large fork or chopsticks. Pour milk mixture over, allowing it to soak into the cake. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
TO PREPARE THE COCOCUT CREAM FROSTING: In a large bowl, whisk cream until soft peaks form. Add sugar and continue whipping until stiff. Spread over cooled cake. Sprinkle top with flaked coconut.
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