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Viral Coconut Layer Cake with Pineapple Filling
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Viral Coconut Layer Cake with Pineapple Filling

2 godz. 30 minPorcje: 16Nutri-Score E€€
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Składniki

16 osób
  • all-purpose flourSpiżarnia240 g
  • baking powderSpiżarnia12 g
  • saltPrzyprawy6 g
  • unsalted butter (room temperature)Nabiał113 g
  • granulated sugarSpiżarnia400 g
  • canned unsweetened coconut milk (reserve some for the frosting)Spiżarnia300 ml
  • coconut extractSpiżarnia7 ml
  • egg whites (large, separated)Nabiał5 kawałki
  • crushed pineapple (canned, with juice)Spiżarnia567 g
  • granulated sugar (for the filling)Spiżarnia133 g
  • cornstarchSpiżarnia16 g
  • unsalted butter (room temperature, for the frosting)Nabiał113 g
  • cream cheese (room temperature)Nabiał227 g
  • powdered sugarSpiżarnia600 g
  • coconut milk (leftover from the cake, or regular milk)Spiżarnia30 ml
  • shredded sweetened coconut (plus extra for decorating)Spiżarnia80 g

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Wartości odżywcze

305kcal

Węglowodany
49 g
Białko
3 g
Tłuszcz
11 g
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Przybory

  • Piekarnik
  • Forma do ciasta ×2
  • Miska ×2
  • Trzepaczka
  • Mikser ręczny
  • Rondel
  • Łopatka kuchenna
  • Kratka do studzenia
  • cake stand

krok po kroku

Przygotowanie

  1. Prepare the oven and pans

    • Preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F).
    • Line two 8-inch pans with parchment and grease them.
    Krok 1
  2. Mix the dry ingredients

    • Whisk the flour, baking powder and salt together in a bowl.
    Krok 2
  3. Cream the butter and sugar

    • Beat the butter until fluffy.
    • Add the sugar and cream until light and pale.
    Krok 3
  4. Add the coconut milk and extract

    • Pour in the coconut milk and coconut extract and mix until combined.
    Krok 4
  5. Incorporate the dry ingredients

    • Gradually add the dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
    Krok 5
  6. Whip and fold the egg whites

    • Beat the egg whites separately until stiff peaks form.
    • Gently fold them into the batter until no streaks remain.
    Krok 6
  7. Bake the cake layers

    • Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
    • Bake until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
    Krok 7
  8. Cool and split the layers

    • Cool the cakes completely on a rack.
    • Slice each layer in half horizontally to get four thin rounds.
    Krok 8
  9. Cook the pineapple filling

    • In a saucepan over medium heat, cook the crushed pineapple, sugar and cornstarch until thick and glossy.
    • Cool completely before layering.
    Krok 9
  10. Make the coconut cream cheese frosting

    • Beat the butter and cream cheese until smooth.
    • Add the powdered sugar gradually, then the coconut milk, and beat until fluffy.
    • Stir in the shredded coconut, keeping some for the topping.
    Krok 10
  11. Assemble the cake

    • Stack a cake layer, spread pineapple filling, then frosting; repeat until four layers tall.
    • Cover the whole cake in frosting and press shredded coconut onto the sides and top.
    Krok 11
  12. Chill before serving

    • Refrigerate the cake before slicing; it is even better the next day.
    Krok 12