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Chocolate Coconut Cake

SUBMITTED BY: Joanie Ward

"Field editor Joanie Ward of Brownsville, Indiana says her sweet treat satisfies both chocolate and coconut lovers."
PREP TIME  30 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix with pudding
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 24 large marshmallows
  • 1 (14 ounce) package coconut
  • GLAZE:
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped almonds

DIRECTIONS

  1. Mix cake according to package directions. Grease two 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pans. Line bottom and sides of one pan with waxed paper; spray with nonstick cooking spray. Divide batter among pans. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes. Cool.
  2. In a saucepan, bring sugar and milk to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and stir in marshmallows until smooth. Add coconut. Spread over cake in pan without waxed paper. Using paper to hold, remove second cake from pan, carefully turn over and place on top of filling; remove paper.
  3. In another saucepan, bring sugar, milk and butter to a boil. Remove from heat; add chips and stir until smooth. Add nuts. Pour over cake; cool to room temperature. Chill overnight.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2006 by Dawnzi Cooks
What a wonderful treat! Not for lightweights it's packed full of yummy chocolatey calories. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2008 by Cottage_Soul
The recipe is too much for a 9X13 pan.. I had the final topping running all down the outside... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2008 by DUEDOG
I made this in one cake pan. I baked the cake for the time given for a 9X13 pan on the cake... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2007 by JEVE99
Wonderful cake! Wouldn't change a thing as far as the cake and filling. I didn't have... MORE


 
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