Best Giant Coconut Layer Cake Recipes
GIANT COCONUT LAYER CAKE
Categories Cake Egg Dessert Bake Kid-Friendly Cream Cheese Coconut Sour Cream Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Makes 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- For filling:
- Stir cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water, and vanilla in small bowl to dissolve cornstarch. Bring cream, sugar, and butter to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Add cornstarch mixture and bring to boil. Remove from heat and stir in coconut. Cool completely. Mix in sour cream. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- For cake:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Butter and flour three 9-inch round cake pans. Whisk flour, baking powder and salt in large bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in another large bowl to blend. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in cream and vanilla. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture. Divide batter equally among pans. Bake until tester inserted into center of cakes comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting:
- Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl to blend. Beat in powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
- Place 1 cake layer on cake plate. Top with half of filling. Place second cake layer atop filling. Top with remaining filling. Place third cake layer atop filling. Spread frosting over top and sides of cake. Pat toasted coconut over top and sides of cake, pressing gently to adhere. (Can be prepared up to 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Let stand at room temperature 3 hours before serving.)
PENINSULA GRILL GIANT COCONUT LAYER CAKE
Giant Coconut from the Peninsula Grill. The picture on the website has the 3 layers cut in half to make a 6 layer cake. It is likely that you would need to double the amount of filling.
Provided by Mysterygirl
Categories Dessert
Time P1DT35m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- For filling: Stir cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water, and vanilla in small bowl to dissolve cornstarch.
- Bring cream, sugar, and butter to boil in heavy medium saucepan.
- Add cornstarch mixture and bring to boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in coconut.
- Cool completely.
- Mix in sour cream.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- For cake: Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Butter and flour three 9-inch round cake pans.
- Whisk flour, baking powder and salt in large bowl to blend.
- Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in another large bowl to blend.
- Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Beat in cream and vanilla.
- Stir flour mixture into butter mixture.
- Divide batter equally among pans.
- Bake until tester inserted into center of cakes comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
- Cool completely.
- For frosting: Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl to blend.
- Beat in powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
- Place 1 cake layer on cake plate.
- Top with half of filling.
- Place second cake layer atop filling.
- Top with remaining filling.
- Place third cake layer atop filling.
- Spread frosting over top and sides of cake.
- Pat toasted coconut over top and sides of cake, pressing gently to adhere.
- (Can be prepared up to 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Let stand at room temperature 3 hours before serving.).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1329.8, Fat 91.1, SaturatedFat 61, Cholesterol 303.6, Sodium 484.1, Carbohydrate 121.2, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 86.9, Protein 12.2
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