The Best Coconut Layer Cake | Recipe Cart

The Best Coconut Layer Cake | Recipe Cart

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Delight in the Best Coconut Layer Cake from Food Network Kitchen. A flaky, coconut-infused cake layered with creamy frosting—perfect for special occasions or dessert cravings!

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Oven
  • Cake pan
  • Parchment paper
  • Pastry brush
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Cooling rack
  • Cake stand
  • Pastry spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Sifter

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pans
  • 2 3/4 cups cake flour, plus more for the pans (see Cook's Note)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup sweetened cream of coconut (from one 15-ounce can), stirred well (see Cook's Note)
  • 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature, separated
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 12 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut

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