Re: Cakes
COCONUT CHEESECAKE
2 (8 oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup cream of coconut
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
1 prepackaged 9-inch graham cracker crust
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup toasted shredded coconut
Mix cream cheese, cream of coconut, sugar, and vanilla at medium speed of
electric mixer until blended; add eggs. Mix until blended; pour into crust. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 40 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hour or overnight. Top with thawed frozen whipped topping and toasted coconut. Yield: 1 cheesecake. (Cream of coconut is commonly used to make Pina Coladas. One brand is Coco Lopez.)
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