Coconut Icebox Cake
- 1 medium sized angel food cake, broken into small bits
- 1 c. white sugar
- pinch of salt
- 2 c. sweet milk
- 4 egg yolks
- 2 Tbsp. plain flour
- 1 envelope Knox gelatine
- 1/2 c. water
- 1/2 pt. whipping cream
- 1 can Angel Flake coconut
- Heat milk and add egg yolks and plain flour.
- Cook milk, egg yolks, sugar, flour and salt together until mixture coats spoon over low heat.
- Remove from heat.
- Dissolve gelatin in 1/2 cup water and add to other mixture and cool.
- Beat egg whites until very stiff and add to cooled custard mixture the whipping cream (whipped and sweetened) and coconut.
- Use a Pyrex dish about 9 x 13-inch.
- Sprinkle a layer of broken bits of angel food cake over the bottom of the Pyrex dish, then pour over this a layer of the custard mixture, then another layer of cake and another layer of custard.
- Now add thick layer of coconut and last, garnish with whipped cream.
- Sprinkle more coconut over whipped cream and refrigerate.
- This may be served in about 2 hours.
- Cut into squares.
cake, white sugar, salt, sweet milk, egg yolks, flour, gelatine, water, whipping cream, angel
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1023396 (may not work)