Katie Pook's
Katie’s Pina Colada Cake
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- Bake type: Cakes
- Made in: Halstead, England
- Skill level: Medium
- Time taken: 3 hours
About this Bake
My take on Sophie’s “Pineapple and coconut sandwich cake” from 2017.
Top tip
I used desiccated coconut and tinned pineapple rather than fresh. I used Malibu to flavour the buttercream, which I hardened in the fridge and drained the excess Malibu through a colander.