- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 cups whole-wheat flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cup milk
- ⅓ cup unsalted butter
- 1 egg
- Coconut Streusel
- Preheat oven to 350ºF. Grease and flour 2 8- or 9 inch round cake pans.
- Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off, in large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, margarine and egg. Mix at low speed until moistened. Beat 2 more minutes at medium speed.
- Spread ¾ cups batter into each cake pan. Sprinkle ¼ of coconut streusel over batter in each pan. Carefully spread remaining batter on top of coconut streusel mixture in pan. Then, spread remaining coconut strudel on top of batter in pan.
- Bake in a preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool slightly.
- In small bowl, combine powdered sugar and enough water for desired drizzling consistency; blend until smooth. Drizzle over warm cakes.
Coconut Streusel
- 1 cup pecan pieces
- ⅓ cup brown sugar; firmly packed
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ¾ cups powdered sugar
- ¾ cups coconut
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup butterscotch chips
- In small bowl mix nuts, brown sugar, cinnamon, coconut, chocolate chips and butterscotch chips. Set aside.
Note: Cake can be baked in 13-inch-by-9 inch pan 25 to 30 minutes or until done.
Makes 2 cakes 6 to 8 servings each

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