By Eddy − On Friday, August 3, 2018, 5 years ago in Cake Recipes
4 out of 5 with 13 ratings
comments: 0 - views: 29008

Portuguese Lemon & Coconut Cake Recipe


This Portuguese lemon and coconut cake recipe (receita de bolo de limão e coco) is simple to make and very tasty.
Portuguese Lemon & Coconut Cake Recipe


Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time 45 min
Ready In1 h
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings8

Ingredients

Cake:6 eggs1 and 1/4 cups of sugar3/4 cup of corn starch1 tablespoon of flour1 teaspoon of baking powderLemon juice (to taste)Topping:3 yolks3/4 cup of sugar 2 tablespoons of corn starch2/3 cup of vanilla sugar1/2 liter of milkGrated coconut (to taste)
Cake:6 eggs1 and 1/4 cups of sugar3/4 cup of corn starch1 tablespoon of flour1 teaspoon of baking powderLemon juice (to taste)Topping:3 yolks3/4 cup of sugar 2 tablespoons of corn starch2/3 cup of vanilla sugar1/2 liter of milkGrated coconut (to taste)
Get Portuguese ingredients

Instructions

Cake:

  1. Beat the egg whites until firm peaks.
  2. Mix in the sugar and the flour, add the egg yolks, the baking powder, the corn starch and the lemon juice.
  3. Pour the batter into a cake form greased with butter and sprinkled with flour.
  4. Bake at 180°C or 350°F for about 45 minutes.

Topping:

  1. Mix the milk with the corn starch, add the sugar and stir well.
  2. When the cream is thick, add the yolks and vanilla sugar and stir some more.
  3. After the cake is cooled, cut in half (2 layers) and stuff with the cream. 
  4. Cover the cake with the remaining cream and sprinkle with grated coconut.
Recipe & Photo Credit: mize-culinaria.blogspot.com *

There are no comments for this recipe.
captcha

You might also like:

Potatoes are one of the most delicious vegetables on the planet. We like them cooked, and we also like them fried as potato chips. Have you ever considered that potatoes are useful for a variety of purposes other...
When is the best time to visit Portugal? If you're interested in travelling to Portugal, but want to learn more about the seasons, just watch this video.
On this video, Craig Fear shows you how to make a delicious and easy Portuguese shrimp Mozambique, a traditional Portuguese shrimp stew with spicy, garlicky, and butter flavors.
Today we are making the Portuguese alheira sausage. A Sausage that literally saved lives.
On this video, chef Rick who was a guest on Spokane Public Library, shows you how to make a delicious Portuguese bean soup.
How to make pataniscas de bacalhau, a traditional Portuguese dish made with salted codfish (bacalhau) and a batter made from flour, eggs, and herbs.