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Coconut Loaf

SUBMITTED BY: Mary Ann Dudek

"Mary Ann Dudek suggests a cup of tea when enjoying a slice of this cake-like bread. 'It does well at bake sales and is a wonderful gift-particularly for coconut lovers,' says the Cleveland, Ohio baker."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  1 Hr
READY IN  1 Hr 15 Min
SERVINGS & SCALING
Original recipe yield: 16 servings
    
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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/4 cups flaked coconut

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Stir in coconut.
  2. Pour into a greased 9-in. x 5-in. x 3-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2007 by rachakno
This was pretty good, however, it got really dry the day after I made it. Good flavor, I just wished I had eaten more of it before it got too dry.

1 user found this review helpful


 
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