Ingredients
For cake layers
- 3 1/3 cups sifted cake flour (not self-rising; sift before measuring)
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon pure almond extract
- 2 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 1 3/4 cups sugar, divided
- 7 large egg whites, at room temperature 30 minutes
For frosting
- 3 large egg whites, at room temperature 30 minutes
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Equipment: 3 (9- by 2-inch) round cake pans
Description
Nothing Says Festive As Eloquently As A Towering White Coconut Cake, And This Particular One Is Breathtaking. Better Yet, It's Deliciouswe've...
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