COCONUT COFFEE LIQUEUR CAKE

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This tasty cake is so easy to make. I love the simplicity of this recipe. The results will certainly please you; a lovely tall, moist cake, with a nice crumb is waiting to be enjoyed.... by ....You!

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Cakes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
3 eggs (or as called for by your cake mix)
1/3 cup oil (or as called for by your cake mix)
11/3 cups water (or as called for by your cake mix)
21/2 teaspoons instant coffee
1/4 cup tia maria, coffee liqueur
2 cups 1% low-fat milk
1 (5 ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix
1/4 cup tia maria, coffee liqueur
11/2 cups heavy cream
3 tablespoons white sugar
3 cups flaked coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Make cake mix according to instructions on package.
  • 2. Add the instant coffee and mix well.
  • 3. Pour the batter into 2 greased and floured 9 inch cake pans.
  • 4. Bake according to instructions on package.
  • 5. Place on wire rack to cool completely.
  • 6. With a large serrated knife, split each cake horizontally to make 4 layers.
  • 7. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the Tia Maria on the cake layers and set aside.
  • 8. Try to add the same amount of liqueur on each cake.
  • 9. Make the vanilla pudding using the package directions, -- please note -- that you have to use the remaining 1/4 cup of Tia Maria as part of your liquid ingredients in the pudding .
  • 10. Spread 1/3 of the pudding between each layer of cake as you assemble it.
  • 11. Whip cream with sugar until stiff peaks form and spread the top and sides of cake the cake and sprinkle with the toasted coconut.

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