Posted on Sunday, June 24, 2018 in
Cake Recipes
Portuguese Coconut Cake
This Portuguese coconut cake with milk (bolo de coco e leite ensopado) is easy to make and delicious.
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| Preparation time | 15 min |
| Cooking Time | 35 min |
| Ready In | 50 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
Ingredients
Cake:6 eggs1 cup of sugar1 and 1/4 cups of flour1/2 cup of margarine1/2 cup of grated coconut1 teaspoon of baking powderSyrup:1 cup of milk1 tablespoon of sugar
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Preparation
Cake:
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC or 350ºF.
- Beat the melted butter with the sugar, add the yolks, the flour, the coconut and the baking powder, and finally the egg whites (well beaten) and incorporate well.
- Pour the batter into a greased cake form and bake for 35 minutes.
- Once cooked, use a fork to prick all over the top of the cake.
Syrop:
- Heat the milk and sugar until the sugar melts and it becomes very hot (don't boil).
- Pour it over the the top of the cake slowly so it soaks in all the syrop.
Recipe & Photo Credit: oscozinhadosdapatricia.blogspot.pt *
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