Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
2 cup

sugar

1 cup

coconut

shredded

12 oz

crushed pineapple

crushed

2 tsp

baking soda

2 cup

flour

1 cup

nuts

chopped

2 unit

eggs

1 tsp

vanilla

Step 1
~8 min

Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).

Step 2
~8 min

Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.

Step 3
~8 min

In a large bowl, combine sugar, coconut, crushed pineapple (with juice), baking soda, flour, nuts, eggs, and vanilla.

Step 4
~8 min

Mix with an electric mixer until well combined.

Step 5
~8 min

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.

Step 6
~8 min

Bake for 35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a cream cheese frosting for extra richness.

Toast the coconut for a deeper flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Whipped Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Hawaii

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert in Hawaiian cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Luau
Birthday
Holiday

Occasion Tags

Party
Potluck
Birthday
Holiday

Popularity Score

75/100

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