Coconut Cake
Ingredients
4 eggs
2 C. sugar
1 C. salad oil
2 tsp. coconut flavoring
3 C. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 C. buttermilk
1 C. flaked coconut
1 C. nuts; chopped
Syrup
1 C. sugar
1/2 C. water
2 Tbsp. butter
1 tsp. coconut flavoring
Cooking Instructions
Beat eggs in large bowl. Add and blend in the sugar, salad oil, and coconut flavoring. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with the buttermilk. Add the coconut and the nuts. Pour into a greased and floured tube pan. Bake 1-1/4 hours. Meanwhile make syrup. Bring sugar, butter and water to a boil. Boil 1 minute. Add coconut flavoring. Pour hot syrup over top of warm cake and allow to stand for 4 hours before removing from pan.
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