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: Coconut-Pecan Angel Food Cake Recipe
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| Australian Food recipes "1-1/3 cups half-and-half 1/2 cup sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 large eggs 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract 1/3 cup sweetened flake coconut 1/3 cup pecans, toasted (see Note) and chopped 1 prepared angel food cake (about 12 ounces) Frosting: 1 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons sweetened flake coconut, toasted (see Note) " "1. In saucepan, whisk together half-and-half, sugar, cornstarch and eggs. Bring to boiling over medium-high heat; boil, stirring, until thickened and smooth, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in extracts, coconut and pecans. Let cool just until warm. 2. Cut cake horizontally with serrated knife into 3 equal layers. Place one layer on serving plate. Spread with 1 cup of filling. Place another layer on top; gently press into filling. Spread with remaining filling. Top with last layer. 3. Frosting: In bowl, beat cream until foamy. Add sugar gradually and continue to beat until stiff peaks form. Frost sides, center hole and top of cake with whipped cream. (Cake can be refrigerated 1 to 2 hours before serving.) Top with toasted coconut. 4. Note: Spread pecans on baking sheet. Toast in 350 degrees F oven until fragrant and lightly colored, 7 to 9 minutes. Let pecans cool; chop the pecans. Spread coconut evenly on baking sheet. Toast in 350 degrees F oven until lightly golden, stirring occasionally, 5 to 7 minutes. " | ||
