Coconut Cake with Seven-Minute Frosting

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Preparation info
  • Makes one 8 inch 20 cm ), 2-layer cake | Serves

    10 to 12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Anna Olson

Published 2011

  • About

This moist cake is sort of like vanilla cake with attitude. The use of coconut milk adds a nice and natural coconut richness, without being too overwhelmingly tropical.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (125 mL) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 cup (250

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour two 8-inch (20 cm) cake pans, tapping out any excess flour, then line the bottom of each pan with parchment paper.
  2. Using electric beaters or a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the b