We suggest putting the coconut and pecans right in the frosting to make this German Chocolate Cake extra special. But anyway you make it, German Chocolate is bound to please.
Cake:
- 1 pkg Duncan Hines® Moist Deluxe® Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Frosting:
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup evaporated milk
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine
- 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 13x9-inch pan.
- Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans. Pour into pan.
- Bake at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely.
- For frosting, combine sugar, evaporated milk, egg yolks and butter in medium saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat. Add coconut, 1 cup pecans and vanilla extract. Stir until thick. Spread on top of cake.
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TracyTucker (1 discussion) on Feb 23, 2010 at 02:32 PM
Absolutely delicious recipe! My mouth waters just thinking about it!
