Almond Joy Cake - Desserts and Sweets Group Recipe! Ingredients: 1 box chocolate cake mix 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk 14 oz bag of coconut 12 oz bag semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup of melted butter 6 oz bag sliced almonds, toasted 1/3 cup of milk (or canned cream) 1 teaspoon of vanilla Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Mix cake mix as directed, but add 1 teaspoon of vanilla to mix Bake for approximately 40 minutes or until cake tests done Cool completely. MIx coconut and sweetened condensed milk together in a bowl Spread over cooled cake In microwave, melt chocolate chips, milk and butter together, stirring occasionally until smoothly blended Pour over coconut and cake Sprinkle with toasted almonds. _____________________________________ Almond Joy Cake - Recipe # 2 Ingredients: 1 box of chocolate cake mix 1 (12-ounce) can of evaporated milk, divided 1 cup of granulated sugar, divided 3 & 1/2 cups of mini marshmallows 3 cups of sweetened coconut 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) of unsalted butter 1 & 1/2 cups of chocolate chips 1/2 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract 1 cup of sliced almonds, divided Directions: Prepare the cake in a 9 x 13 inch baking pan according to the package direction Set aside to cool. In a small saucepan, stir together 1/2 of the can of evaporated milk and 1/2 cup of the sugar; bring the mixture just up to a boil, but do not allow the mixture to continue boiling Remove from the heat and immediately stir in the marshmallows until they melt and are well incorporated Add the coconut, stir well and immediately spread this on top of the warm cake Mixture may be thick; work quickly and drop in dollops and use a spatula to push the coconut layer out as evenly as possible. In a separate small saucepan, combine the remaining evaporated milk, 1/2 cup of the sugar and the 4 tablespoons of butter; bring mixture just up to a boil but do not let it continue to boil Remove from the heat, stir in the chocolate chips and stir until melted and smooth Add vanilla Add 3/4 cup of the almonds, stir and pour that over the coconut layer The mixture should be fairly thick, but if it gets too thick, return it to a low burner briefly, stirring until it returns to a spreadable consistency. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup of almonds over the top and let cool completely before cutting.
Posted on: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 19:26:23 +0000
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