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Makes:
4 1/2 cups servings
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
12 minutes
Ready In:
27 minutes
German chocolate cakes have always been popular for weddings and bridal showers or family gatherings. The grooms' cake is typically chocolate with coconut-pecan filling and frosting.
Ingredients
1 can evaporated milk (12 oz)
1 1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 stick margarine or butter
4 egg yolks slightly beaten
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
1 packages 7 oz Bakers Angel Flake Coconut or 2 2/3 cups
1 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Directions
In a medium saucepan, mix the milk, sugar, margarine, egg yolks, and vanilla. Cook and stir on medium heat about 12 minutes or until thickened and golden brown. Remove from heat.
Stir in coconut and pecans. Cool to room temperature and of spreading consistency. Makes 4 1/2 cup