VANUATU COCONUT CAKE

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The original recipe calls for fresh grated coconut. Not sure how it would turn out with shredded/desicated coconut. Posted for ZWT 7 and sourced from http://www.vanuatuchefs.com/recipes.html

Provided by Coasty

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups coconut, fresh & grated
250 g unsalted butter
8 eggs
2 cups caster sugar
2 cups self raising flour

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 150°C.
  • In a bowl using an electric mixer whisk sugar and butter until light and creamy.
  • Then add the eggs one by one into the butter and sugar mix making sure that you mix the eggs through thoroughly.
  • Using a metal spoon mix the flour and grated coconut into the above mixture.
  • Butter and flour a round or square 20cm baking tin and pour mixture into it and then place oven.
  • Bake for 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 707.2, Fat 46.3, SaturatedFat 33.6, Cholesterol 202.6, Sodium 73.1, Carbohydrate 67.4, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 42.7, Protein 10.2

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