Description: Surprisingly light with well-blended flavours, this cake improves with age.

Submitted by: Barahir1 on 2004-01-17 21:01:28

Serves: Serves 8

Prep Time: With time for complete fridge cooling, 3 hours

Difficulty: Easy

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Ingredients

1 French vanilla cake mix
1 cup milk
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups fancy flake coconut
1 1 litre (1qt.) container container Cool Whip, thawed

Instructions

(Make at least 1 day ahead for best flavour. Can be made up to 5 days ahead.)

Prepare and bake cake mix in 9x13-inch pan according to package directions.

Evenly poke holes in cake with meat fork about 6 times.

Combine milk, sugar and 1/2 cup coconut in saucepan and simmer 1 minute. Spoon mixture over warm cake. Cool completely in fridge.

Fold 1/2-cup coconut into thawed Cool Whip; spread over cooled cake. Sprinkle remaining coconut over cake.

Refrigerate before serving.