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Lazy Day Cake

SUBMITTED BY: sydny

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • TOPPING:
  • 1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 5 tablespoons whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  2. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
  3. Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  4. Meanwhile, combine topping ingredients. Spread over warm cake. Broil 3-5 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until golden brown.
  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2003 by NORMA A.
This was the quickest thing to whip up! I took it to work and people couldn't keep thier hands... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2003 by LAURAROXANE
The icing was good but the cake itself had a flour-like taste to it. Wasn't good at all. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2003 by aCookInLaQuintaCA
My grandmother used to make this recipe. It is an oldie but goodie. The topping is incredible.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2003 by LillysMom
DELICIOUS and oh so easy!!! I thought it would be too sweet but it was not. I would suggest... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2003 by TLHGWP
Simple cake to make--just one problem...something is missing. The coconut topping is... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2003 by MAMAZGOT5
I love this cake, as well as my 5 children. It is so quick and easy too. You will love this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2003 by dym
my kids are not big on coconut, so I usually just use their favorite frosting. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2007 by faranak
I cooked it 4 times.It was wonderful.My husband loves it alot.thank u MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by AMWALKR
Maybe I did something wrong on this but this was the worst cake I have ever tasted/made. The...