Holiday Coconut Cake Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
2 (6 oz.) pkgs. frozen coconut1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 box Duncan Hines yellow cake mix
1 (4 oz.) box instant vanilla pudding
1/2 c. cooking oil
1 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
2 egg yolks
Cooking Directions
Combine first three ingredients and set aside. In mixing bowl, combine remaining ingredients and beat until smooth. Pour into 2 greased 9 inch cake pans. Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes on rack. Split layers to make four. Spread coconut mixture between layers while warm. Ice cake.ICING:
2 egg whites
3/4 c. sugar
1/3 c. white Karo syrup
1 tbsp. water
1/3 tsp. cream of tartar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. vanilla
1 (3 1/2 oz.) can coconut
In double boiler, combine first 6 ingredients and cook for 5 minutes, beating constantly at high speed. Remove from heat; add vanilla. Spread over cake and sprinkle with coconut.
