Coconut Banana Cake With Passionfruit Frosting
- 90 g desiccated coconut
- 180 ml milk
- 125 g butter
- 220 g caster sugar
- 2 eggs
- 300 g self raising flour
- 2 ripe mashed bananas
- 60 ml milk, extra
- Passionfruit frosting
- 60 g butter, softened
- 60 g cream cheese
- 320 g icing sugar, sifted
- 1 tablespoon passion fruit pulp
- Preheat oven to moderately slow, 160 centigrade.
- Grease a deep 19cm square cake pan, line base with baking paper.
- Combine coconut and milk in a bowl.
- Let it stand for 30 minutes.
- Beat the butter and the sugar in a bowl with and electric mixer until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs and beat until combined.
- Stir in the sifted flour, then banana, coconut mixture and the extra milk.
- Spread the mixture into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the oven for around 50 minutes until cooked when tested.
- Allow to stand for 5 minutes, then turn out to cool.
- For the frosting, beat the butter and cream cheese in a small bowl with and electric mixer until light and fluffy.
- Gradually stir in the icing sugar and the passionfruit pulp.
- Spread cake with the passionfruit frosting.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/coconut-banana-cake-with-passionfruit-frosting-55882 (may not work)