Something Seasonal and Sweet for Dad – Octofree

Something Seasonal and Sweet for Dad – Octofree

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This rustic beauty is baking at its simplest and most delicious: A layer of batter, a layer of frosting and to the table it goes. Make it this weekend while the strawberries are especially sweet for...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cane or granulated sugar
  • zest and juice of one lemon
  • ½ cup full-fat coconut milk (mix before measuring)
  • ¼ cup room temperature water
  • ⅓ cup liquefied coconut oil (if you have solid coconut oil, you can melt it in the microwave. Be sure to re-measure after it's melted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1¾ cup gluten-free flour (I used Bob's Red Mill One-to-One Baking Flour)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup fresh strawberries, diced small and tossed in a small amount of gluten-free flour to keep them from sinking to the bottom of the cake
  • ⅓ cup solid coconut oil
  • ½ cup room temperature soy-free Earth Balance
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tsp vanilla

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