A Must-Make Recipe for Coconut Cake!

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BUT THIS COCONUT CAKE IS MY FAVORITE!

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This gluten-free cake is is light, fluffy, sweet, and loaded with coconut flavor!

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ABOUT THE ICING:

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About the icing:

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I suggest trying the recipe once my way and then making it your own. If you love it half as much as I do, it'll be your favorite too.

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Make it dairy-free:

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Coconut Bread - the gluten-free coconut lover's dream:

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