Baked Coconut (Cocada De Forno)

Serves: 2

Amos O'Hara

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

54

Sweetness

56

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

1 cup

Coconut Milk

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 350˚F

2

Lightly grease a baking dish with some spray

3

In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix the butter and sugar until light and creamy at medium speed, about 5 minutes

4

Add the eggs, one at a time, and continue to mix

5

Scrape the sides of the bowl after each addition

6

Add the coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, and Malibu and continue to mix at medium speed until the batter is well blended, about 1 minute

7

Add the coconut and mix until it is all incorporated, although the batter will look grainy

8

Fold the flour in with a rubber spatula

9

Spread the batter into the prepared baking dish

10

You can keep this in the refrigerator, covered with plastic wrap, up to 2 days ahead of time

11

Bake in the oven until the top looks golden brown, the edges are set, but the center is slightly jiggly, about 20 minutes

12

Remove it from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes

13

Serve with a scoop of lemon sorbet

14

Preheat the oven to 350˚F

15

Lightly grease a baking dish with some spray

16

In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix the butter and sugar until light and creamy at medium speed, about 5 minutes

17

Add the eggs, one at a time, and continue to mix

18

Scrape the sides of the bowl after each addition

19

Add the coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, and Malibu and continue to mix at medium speed until the batter is well blended, about 1 minute

20

Add the coconut and mix until it is all incorporated, although the batter will look grainy

21

Fold the flour in with a rubber spatula

22

Spread the batter into the prepared baking dish

23

You can keep this in the refrigerator, covered with plastic wrap, up to 2 days ahead of time

24

Bake in the oven until the top looks golden brown, the edges are set, but the center is slightly jiggly, about 20 minutes

25

Remove it from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes

26

Serve with a scoop of lemon sorbet