Macadamia Coconut Cake Recipes

PINEAPPLE,MACADAMIA AND COCONUT CAKE

Steps:

• Beat sugar and eggs until thick and creamy.
• Mix nuts and pineapple together.
• Add to egg and sugar mixture.
• Add flour and beat well.
• Grease and flour a ring tin.
• Spoon in mixture, sprinkle with coconut.
• Bake 180 C for 40 - 45 minutes till golden.
• Frost if desired.

GINGER - MACADAMIA - COCONUT - CARROT CAKE!

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350 and have ready 2 8 inch round springform cake pans lightly greased.
• in a large bowl, sift together flour, bakinh powder, baking soda, salt, and ground spices.
• in a separate mixing bowl, mix together pineapple juice, oil, sugar, maple syrup, and vanilla.
• add dry ingredients to wet ones until smooth.
• fold in the macadamias, ginger, coconut, and carrots.
• divide the batter evenly between the 2 round cake pans and bake for 40 - 45 minutes.
• let cool in pans.
• frost with coconut frosting and serve!
• for frosting:.
• cream the margarine until light and fluffy.
• add the coconut milk and vanilla and combine.
• add the sifted confectioners' sugar and mix till smooth.
• add unsweetened coconut and combine.

TOASTED COCONUT MACADAMIA POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Make pound cake:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. and butter and flour a 10-inch (3 quart) bundt pan.
• Spread coconut in a shallow baking pan and toast in middle of oven, stirring occasionally and watching carefully to avoid burning, until golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer coconut to a bowl and cool. Spread nuts in pan and toast in middle of oven until pale golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool nuts and chop coarse.
• In a bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy and beat in cream cheese. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition, and beat in vanilla. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into bowl and beat just until combined well. Stir in coconut and chopped nuts.
• Spread batter evenly in pan and bake in middle of oven 1 hour to 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until tester comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on a rack 5 minutes and invert onto rack.
• Make glaze:
• In a small heavy saucepan bring water with sugar to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Stir in rum.
• Brush hot glaze evenly over outside of warm cake until absorbed. Cool cake completely.