 |
- 8 ounces cream cheese frosting - 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut - toasted An angel food cake with lots of fresh flavor. The href="http://www.recipetips.com/kitchen-tips/t--835/all-about-pineapple.asp">pineapple, mandarin oranges, and toasted coconut give this cake recipe a tropical flair. Learn how to toast coconut to use for this recipe and others, such as our href="http://www.recipetips.com/recipe-cards/t--3772/hawaiian-dessert.asp">Hawaiian Dessert recipe. Directions PINEAPPLE CURD:
Bring juice from canned pineapple to boil. Whisk together eggs and sugar in medium bowl. Add to pineapple juice, whisking continuously over medium heat until it becomes thick (3-4 minutes).
Take off heat, stir in butter and salt. Pour in small bowl, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
CAKE:
Bake cake according to package directions. When cooled, slice horizontal into 3 even layers.
Take vanilla frosting, orange juice and orange zest; stir to combine.
Place bottom layer of cake on platter, spread 1/2 of orange frosting on bottom layer, top with mandarin oranges.
|
|
2 |
 |