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Coconut Cream Pie Poke Cake
Coconut Cream Pie Poke Cake
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Course: Cake, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Coconut Cream Pie Poke Cake
Prep Time: 1 hour hour
Cook Time: 1 hour hour
Total Time: 2 hours hours
Servings: 24
Ingredients
- 1 (15.25 OUNCE) WHITE CAKE MIX
- 1 (14 OUNCE) CAN OF COCONUT MILK
- 1 CUP HALF AND HALF OR WHOLE MILK
- 3/4 CUP SWEETENED SHREDDED COCONUT
- 1/3 CUP + 1/3 CUP + 2 TABLESPOONS WHITE SUGAR
- 1/4 TEASPOON SALT
- 5 LARGE EGG YOLKS
- 1/4 CUP CORNSTARCH
- 1 TABLESPOONS BUTTER,
- 1 1/2 + 1/2 TEASPOON VANILLA EXTRACT
- 1 1/2 CUP HEAVY CREAM
- TOASTED COCONUT
Instructions
- MAKE CAKE MIX ACCORDING TO PACKAGE DIRECTIONS IN A 9 X 13 PAN. ALLOW TO COOL.
- POKE HOLES IN CAKE WITH END OF A WOODEN SPOON, SET ASIDE.
- IN A MEDIUM SAUCEPAN, COMBINE COCONUT MILK, MILK, COCONUT, 1/3 CUP SUGAR & SALT. BRING TO A SIMMER AND STIR OCCASIONALLY.
- WHILE MIXTURE IS COOKING, IN A SEPARATE BOWL, WHISK EGG YOLKS, 1/3 CUP SUGAR AND CORN STARCH.
- ONCE COCONUT MILK MIXTURE COMES TO A SIMMER, POUR 1/2 CUP INTO EGG YOLK MIXTURE. WHISK QUICKLY. ADD ADDITIONAL 1/2 CUP OF COCONUT MILK TO EGG MIXTURE AND KEEP WHISKING. YOU ARE BRINGING EGG MIXTURE UP TO TEMPERATURE SO THE EGGS DON’T CURDLE.
- POUR EGG MIXTURE INTO COCONUT MILK AND CONTINUE WHISKING UNTIL MIXTURE HAS THICKENED AND A FEW BUBBLES HAVE SURFACED.
- REMOVE SAUCEPAN FROM HEAT AND WHISK IN BUTTER AND VANILLA.
- SET ASIDE UNTIL MIXTURE COOLS TO A WARM TEMPERATURE, MIXING EVERY 5 MINUTES TO HELP IT COOL QUICKLY.
- POUR COCONUT CREAM MIXTURE OVER CAKE, SPREAD WITH SPOON TO MAKE SURE IT COVERS ENTIRE CAKE. ALLOW TO COOL COMPLETELY.
- ONCE CAKE IS COOLED, BLEND TOGETHER 2 TABLESPOONS WHITE SUGAR, 1/2 TEASPOON VANILLA, AND HEAVY CREAM UNTIL STIFF PEAKS FORM.
- SPREAD WHIPPED CREAM OVER CAKE.
- TOP WITH COOLED TOASTED COCONUT (CAN TOAST ON STOVE OR IN OVEN).
- SERVE IMMEDIATELY OR COVER WITH PLASTIC WRAP AND REFRIGERATE UNTIL READY TO SERVE. REMOVE FROM FRIDGE 1 HOUR BEFORE SERVING.
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