Chocolate Coconut Cake Recipe

Chocolate Coconut Cake Recipe

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix with pudding
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 24 large marshmallows
  • 1 (14 ounce) package coconut
  • GLAZE:
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped almonds
  1. Mix cake according to package directions. Grease two 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pans. Line bottom and sides of one pan with waxed paper; spray with nonstick cooking spray. Divide batter among pans. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15-20 minutes. Cool.
  2. In a saucepan, bring sugar and milk to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and stir in marshmallows until smooth. Add coconut. Spread over cake in pan without waxed paper. Using paper to hold, remove second cake from pan, carefully turn over and place on top of filling; remove paper.
  3. In another saucepan, bring sugar, milk and butter to a boil. Remove from heat; add chips and stir until smooth. Add nuts. Pour over cake; cool to room temperature. Chill overnight.