Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Coconut Loaf Cake
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Incorporate eggs one at a time and stir in vanilla extract until fully mixed.
- Gradually add the dry flour mixture to the wet mixture, alternating with coconut milk, mixing until just combined.
- Gently fold in shredded sweetened coconut with a spatula.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50-60 minutes until golden brown.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Whisk powdered sugar and coconut milk for the glaze until smooth.
- Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake and sprinkle additional shredded coconut on top.
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Notes
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature. Avoid over-mixing to maintain a tender crumb. Feel free to experiment with flavors by adding lime zest or nuts.
