Carrot-Coconut Cake(Makes 12 Servings)
- 2 c. all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 c. Blue Bonnet margarine, softened
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 c. milk
- 2 c. grated carrots
- 1 1/3 c. flaked coconut
- 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
- 1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple in its own juice, undrained
- Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting
- toasted flaked coconut and carrot flowers (for garnish)
- In small bowl, combine flour, baking powder and cinnamon; set aside.
- In medium bowl, with electric mixer at medium speed, beat margarine, sugar and eggs until creamy.
- Alternately stir in milk and flour mixture until blended.
- Mix in carrots, coconut, walnuts and pineapple with juice until blended.
- Spread into 2 greased 9-inch round cake pans.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes.
- Remove from pans; cool completely on wire racks. Frost cake with Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting.
- Garnish with coconut and carrot flowers, if desired.
flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, bonnet margarine, sugar, eggs, milk, carrots, flaked coconut, walnuts, pineapple, coconut cream cheese, coconut
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=506880 (may not work)