Ingredients
The Base
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
- 2/3 cup coconut milk, mixed very well
- 1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut
The Frosting
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
- 1.5 tablespoons lime zest
- 3.5-4.5 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed (not from a bottle)
- 1 tablespoon whipping cream (if needed)
- 2-3 drops green food coloring (optional)
For Decorating (Optional)
- 1/3 cup sweetened shredded coconut
Instructions on the next page 👇👇