Coconut Almond Pound Cake Recipe

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Coconut Almond Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. In separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to shortening mixture.
  3. Add milk, almond extract and vanilla. Mix well.
  4. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold into shortening/flour mixture.
  5. Fold in coconut.
  6. Spoon into 2 well greased and floured 9 x 5 loaf pans.
  7. Place in COLD oven. Turn oven to 350° and bake for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours. Test for doneness by inserting wooden pick in middle of cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5429.59 Kcal (22733 kJ)
Calories from fat 2845.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 316.16g 486%
Cholesterol 932.45mg 311%
Sodium 7686.89mg 320%
Potassium 2134.77mg 45%
Total Carbs 582.72g 194%
Sugars 242.11g 968%
Dietary Fiber 37.12g 148%
Protein 76.34g 153%
Iron 26.1mg 145%
Calcium 1512.8mg 151%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 386.27 Kcal (1617 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.49g 486%
Cholesterol 66.34mg 311%
Sodium 546.86mg 320%
Potassium 151.87mg 45%
Total Carbs 41.46g 194%
Sugars 17.22g 968%
Dietary Fiber 2.64g 148%
Protein 5.43g 153%
Iron 1.9mg 145%
Calcium 107.6mg 151%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 134.1
    Points
  • 149
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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