Coconut Mist Cake

11 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 c. butter or margarine (room temperature)
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 2/3 c. coconut
  • 3 1/2 c. thawed Cool Whip
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 c. raspberry jam or preserves

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  2. 2
    Cream butter to soften.
  3. 3
    Add flour mixture, milk and vanilla.
  4. 4
    Mix until all flour is moistened, then beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl occasionally.
  5. 5
    Add egg.
  6. 6
    Beat 1 minute longer.
  7. 7
    Stir in 2/3 cup of the coconut.
  8. 8
    Pour into an 8 x 8 x 2-inch pan which has been greased and floured.
  9. 9
    Bake at 350° for about 40 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
  10. 10
    Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan and finish cooling on rack.
  11. 11
    Split cake into 2 layers.
  12. 12
    Reserve 1 tablespoon jam for garnish.
  13. 13
    Mix remaining jam with 2/3 cup of the coconut and spread between layers.
  14. 14
    Cover top and sides of cake with Cool Whip and remaining coconut.
  15. 15
    Garnish with reserved jam.

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