Coconut Angel Food Cake

A light and airy tropical treat that feels like a cloud in every bite.
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Cake Ingredients

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1 1/4 cups egg whites (from about 9 large eggs), at room temperature

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1/4 teaspoon salt

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1 teaspoon cream of tartar

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1 cup superfine sugar

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3 teaspoons coconut butter

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2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

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1 cup sifted cake flour

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1/3 cup dry unsweetened shredded coconut

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1/3 cup fresh coconut shavings

Cake Ingredients

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1 bag (12 ounces) cranberries, fresh or frozen and thawed

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2/3 cup granulated sugar

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1 tablespoon grated orange zest

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2/3 cup fresh orange juice

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2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur

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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Cake Instructions

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Heat oven to 325°F.

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Beat egg whites and salt in a bowl with an electric mixer on medium until frothy, about 2 minutes.

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Add cream of tartar.

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Beat until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes.

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Increase speed to high.

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Add 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until whites form soft, glossy peaks.

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Beat in coconut butter and lemon juice.

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In another bowl, mix remaining 1/2 cup sugar with flour.

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Sift 1/2 sugar-flour mixture over egg whites; gently but thoroughly fold into batter using a large spatula.

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Repeat twice with remaining sugar-flour mixture.

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Fold in dry coconut in 2 batches.

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Scrape batter into an ungreased 10-inch angel food tube pan with a removable bottom.

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Smooth top into even layer.

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Bake 35 minutes or until top is lightly browned & cake springs back when you press it.

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Turn pan upside down & rest on the neck of a glass bottle to cool.

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Run a knife against insides of pan to loosen cake; remove pan.

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Loosen cake from bottom of pan; invert onto a plate.

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Cover with plastic wrap.

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Store at room temperature or in the refrigerator.

Sauce Instructions

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Boil all ingredients in a medium saucepan 1 minute, until lightly thickened.

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Let cool.

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Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.

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Before serving, sprinkle top of cake with coconut shavings.

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Serve slices with 3 tablespoons sauce.

YIELD: Makes 12 servings

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