Coconut and cardamom loaf cake recipe | delicious. magazine

Coconut and cardamom loaf cake recipe | delicious. magazine

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Niloufer Mavalvala's coconut loaf cake is fabulously light, scented with cardamom and topped with lemon icing – perfect for Mother's Day.

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Ingredients

  • 180g plain flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 50g semolina
  • 300g caster sugar
  • 120ml coconut water
  • 100g fresh shredded coconut (or use frozen, see tips)
  • 60g ground almonds
  • Seeds from 10 cardamom pods ground in a grinder/pestle and mortar
  • 2 tbsp rosewater
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Finely grated zest and juice 1 lime
  • 3 medium free-range eggs
  • 125g butter, softened, plus extra to grease
  • To decorate (optional)
  • 300g icing sugar
  • Grated zest and juice 1 lemon or lime
  • 1 tbsp dried rose petals
  • You’ll also need…
  • 900g loaf tin (23cm x 13cm x 6cm), greased and lined with non-stick baking paper

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