Pina Colada Cake
List of Ingredients
1 cup coconut
1 pkg. white cake mix with pudding included
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/3 cup oil
1/4 cup rum
4 egg whites
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/2 cup sugar
FROSTING:
1 can ready to spread vanilla frosting
1 tablespoon rum or 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1/2 cup reserved toasted coconutRecipe
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Toast 1 cup coconut 5 to 7 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup for frosting. Grease and flour 9x13 inch pan.
In large bowl, blend cake mix, water, 1/2 cup pineapple juice, oil, 1/4 cup rum and egg whites at a low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes at highest speed. Stir in 1/2 cup coconut. Pour into prepared pan.
Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. In small saucepan, heat 1/2 cup pineapple juice and sugar to boiling. Using long-tined fork, prick cake at 1/2-inch intervals. Pour hot pineapple mixture over cake. Cool completely.
In small bowl, blend frosting and 1 tablespoon rum, frost cake. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup reserved coconut. Serve chilled. Makes 12 servings.
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