glazed orange coconut cake

(2 RATINGS)
64 Pinches
Orlando, FL
Updated on Aug 19, 2013

Found this recipe in a supplement of a local paper and it sounded delicious. It was,also, called Juicy Orange Cake, which pretty much sums up the incredible flavor. The cake was devoured before I could get pictures:) So will have to post pictures next time I make it. Enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup finely shredded, unsweetened coconut
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 - eggs, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice, about 4-5 oranges
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated orange rind
  • 2 cups powered sugar
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice, 1 orange
  • - toasted coconut chips (optional)

How To Make glazed orange coconut cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
  • Step 2
    Combine flour, sugar, coconut, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Step 3
    In a separate bowl, combine coconut milk, oil, eggs, vanilla, and orange juice and rind.
  • Step 4
    Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients and mix until smooth.
  • Step 5
    Pour mixture into prepared pan.
  • Step 6
    Bake 35-40 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Step 7
    Cool completely before removing from pan.
  • Step 8
    Glaze:
  • Step 9
    Whisk together powdered sugar and 1/4 cup fresh orange juice. If there are lumps, let glaze sit 30 minutes, until lumps dissolve.
  • Step 10
    Pour glaze over completely cooled cake. Sprinkle top with coconut chips (if using).
  • Step 11
    Enjoy:)

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #coconut
Keyword: #oranges
Method: Bake

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