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Coconut-Vanilla Bean Cake with Coconut Meringue Buttercream Frosting
Fluffy coconut cake layered with silky meringue buttercream and toasted coconut flakes for tropical elegance.
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(78 reviews on Brown Eyed Baker)
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Prep time90 min
Bake time35 min
Total time145 min
Makes8
Ingredients
1
2¼ cups cake flour
2
1¼ cups granulated sugar
3
2 teaspoons baking powder
4
½ teaspoon kosher salt
5
¾ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into 2-inch pieces
6
6 egg whites
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1 cup coconut milk
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1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
9
1 vanilla bean (split in half lengthwise)
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1½ cups granulated sugar
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6 egg whites
12
1½ cups unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into 2-inch pieces
13
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
14
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
15
⅔ cup coconut milk
16
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
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