Coconut Ice Cup Cakes
(from Heather P’s recipe box)
Moist, and keep well for a couple of days
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 16 people
Categories: Small Cakes
Ingredients
- 125 g butter, softened
- 1 C caster sugar
- 2 t vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 C plain flour
- 1/2 C self-raising flour
- 3/4 C dessicated coconut
- 1/2 C milk
- Icing:
- butter, icing sugar, hot water, pink food colouring
- Extra coconut to sprinkle on top of iced cakes
Directions
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Beat butter, sugar, vanilla and eggs until light and fluffy.
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Stir in sifted flours, coconut and milk.
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Spoon mixture into paper cases.
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Bake at 170oC approx 20 minutes, cool on wire rack.
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Ice when cold and sprinkle with coconut.