Coconut Pound Cake

Coconut Pound Cake  

  

  

            

      Ingredients

 2 cups butter

 2 cups sugar

 5 eggs

 1 tsp. coconut flavoring

 2 cups self-rising flour

 1 cup buttermilk

 1 cup shredded coconut

 Glaze:

 1/2 cup water

 1 cup sugar

 1 tsp. coconut flavoring

 shredded coconut   

                                 

 Directions

 1. Cream butter and sugar together, then add eggs 

one at a time, mixing well between each. 

 2. Add coconut flavoring and stir. Next add the flour 

and buttermilk; alternating and mixing until all is blended.

 3. Stir in the one cup of shredded coconut. 

 4. Pour in prepared pan and bake at 350 degrees for 

around 25 minutes or until done. 

 Glaze:

 1. Heat water and sugar over heat until you have a simple syrup. 

Remove from heat, stir in coconut flavoring. Pour over cake. 

Top with shredded coconut.