TOASTED COCONUT POUND CAKE
- Jan 13, 2017
- 1 min read
Ingredients:Ingredients:3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan1 ½ teaspoons baking powder½ teaspoon fine salt1 cup granulated sugar1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract3 large eggs1 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk, divided1 ½ cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted, divided1 cup confectioners sugarDirections:Directions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a loaf pan. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. In a large mixing bowl with paddle attachment, beat butter and granulated sugar on medium-high until light and fluffy, scraping down bowl as needed. Add vanilla, then eggs, one at a time, beating well and scraping down bowl. With mixer on low, add flour mixture in 3 additions, alternating with two 1/2-cup additions buttermilk, and beat until combined. With a rubber spatula, fold in 1 1/4 cups coconut.Transfer batter to pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, 60 minutes. Let cool in pan the remove cake from pan and let cool completely on rack.Whisk together confectioners' sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons buttermilk. Drizzle over cake and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup coconut.
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