Three-Layer Italian Coconut Cream Cake Recipe

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Three-Layer Italian Coconut Cream Cake
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Directions:

  1. Set oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Grease three 9-inch round cake pans.
  3. For cake; in a small bowl combine 1 cup buttermilk with 1 teaspoon baking soda; set aside.
  4. In a large bowl cream the butter and shortening with sugar and vanilla until fluffy.
  5. Add in eggs and the buttermilk/soda mixture; beat until well combined.
  6. In a small bowl combine the flour with baking powder then add to the creamed mixture; beat until just combined.
  7. Mix in 1 cup coconut.
  8. Divide into prepared baking pans.
  9. Bake for about 30-35 minutes or until the cakes test done.
  10. Allow to cool in pans then remove to a wire rack/s to cool completely.
  11. Place 1 cake layer on a plate, then spread about 3/4 cup of the raspberry preserves on top (can use more or less).
  12. Place the second cake layer over the top, then spread the top of cake layer with remaining 3/4 cup preserves.
  13. Top with remaining third cake layer.
  14. For the frosting; in a bowl combine the cream cheese with soft butter, cream and both extracts; beat until combined.
  15. Add in confectioners sugar and beat until smooth adding in more cream or confectioners sugar if needed to achieve desired spreading consistancy.
  16. Mix in 1 cup coconut.
  17. Spread on top and sides of the cooled cake.
  18. Sprinkle flaked coconut over the top of the cake (use as much as desired).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 590.27 Kcal (2471 kJ)
Calories from fat 308.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.26g 53%
Cholesterol 123.94mg 41%
Sodium 177.98mg 7%
Potassium 178.36mg 4%
Total Carbs 65.24g 22%
Sugars 45.6g 182%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 6.25g 12%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 67.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 331.13 Kcal (1386 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.22g 53%
Cholesterol 69.53mg 41%
Sodium 99.84mg 7%
Potassium 100.05mg 4%
Total Carbs 36.6g 22%
Sugars 25.58g 182%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 4%
Protein 3.51g 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 38.1mg 7%

* 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

  • 14.5
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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