By Edu Costa − On Thursday, March 9, 2023, 8 months ago in
Cake Recipes
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This Portuguese moist apple and coconut cake (bolo húmido de maçã e coco) is best served at room temperature and can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
| Preparation time | 15 min |
| Cooking Time | 35 min |
| Ready In | 50 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
Ingredients
2 apples4 eggs1 natural yogurt (6oz)2/3 of yogurt cup with vegetable oil180g sugarZest of 1/2 lemon100g grated coconut170g flour1 teaspoon baking powder
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Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC.
- Grease a round shaped cake pan with margarine, sprinkle with flour and put aside.
- Peel and core the apples.
- Chop one apple into small pieces and slice the other.
- In a bowl add the eggs, yogurt, vegetable oil, sugar and lemon zest and beat very well.
- Finally add the grated coconut, flour and baking powder.
- Mix everything until the ingredients are well incorporated into the dough and add the chopped apple.
- Place the dough in the mold and place the sliced apple on top.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until the cake is cooked through.
- Do not let it cook too much, it must be moist.
- Remove it from the oven and sprinkle with grated coconut.
Recipe & Photo Credit: paginareceitaspt.blogspot.com
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