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Coconut Cake with Mango Juice

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Coconut Cake with Mango Juice

This coconut cake uses the sweetness of mango juice to reduce the amount of added sugar, resulting in a light, delicious cake. Try it!

Total time110 min
Prep50 min
Cook60 min
Yield8 servings
DifficultyHard
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Recipe story

This coconut cake uses the sweetness of mango juice to reduce the amount of added sugar, resulting in a light, delicious cake. Try it!

Ingredients

  • 5 eggs, 1 cup oil
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 medium tablespoons baking powder
  • 1 cup mango juice
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • A small pinch of baking soda
  • 1 cup grated coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • Method:
  • Whisk the eggs, vanilla, sugar, and oil.... until you obtain a homogeneous mixture.
  • Add the sifted flour with the baking powder.
  • Mix them well and add the baking soda and vinegar (mix the soda and vinegar first until they foam, then add them over the cake batter).
  • The vinegar and soda will help make the cake tender and allow it to rise well.
  • Add one cup of grated coconut and mix the batter well... you can add two cups of grated coconut if desired.
  • At this stage add the milk and then the mango juice and continue whisking the cake until you have a homogeneous mixture.
  • Grease the pan with tahini and pour the coconut cake batter into the pan; place it on the middle rack in the oven for one hour at 180°C. It is important not to open the oven at all.
  • When the coconut cake is baked, take it out of the oven.
  • The coconut cake recipe comes to you today directly from the #Sho_Tabkhin_Today kitchen.
  • For a traditional recipe for how to make coconut cake click this link: How to make coconut cake
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  • #Coconut_Cake #Grated_Coconut #Coconut_Gateau

Method

  1. Whisk the eggs, vanilla, sugar and oil together until smooth and homogenous.
  2. Add the sifted flour mixed with the baking powder.
  3. Mix well, then combine the baking soda and vinegar first until they foam, and immediately add them to the cake batter.
  4. The vinegar and baking soda will help tenderize the cake and make it rise well.
  5. Add 1 cup shredded coconut and mix the batter thoroughly. You can add up to 2 cups of shredded coconut if you prefer.
  6. At this stage add the milk, then the mango juice, and continue whisking until you have a smooth batter.
  7. Brush the cake pan with tahini, pour in the coconut-mango cake batter, and place in the oven on the middle rack for 1 hour at 180°C. Important: do not open the oven during baking.
    Timers: 60 min
  8. When the coconut cake is baked, remove it from the oven.
  9. The coconut cake recipe is brought to you today directly from the kitchen of #موقع_شو_طابخين_اليوم
  10. For a traditional coconut cake recipe, click this link: Traditional coconut cake recipe

Notes and serving ideas

  • Traditional coconut cake recipe
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