Looking for your new favorite cake recipe? Make my fabulous Chocolate Coconut Cake! Dark chocolate cake is slathered with the creamiest coconut frosting and topped with toasted coconut. It’s a truly magical combination. If you love chocolate and coconut, you must try this recipe! I always use Hershey’s Special Dark cocoa powder. It’s my not-so-secret…
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Coconut Cookies
Looking for the perfect Coconut Cookies? You found them! Why isn’t coconut a more popular flavor for Christmas cookies? It looks like snow! #JusticeForCoconut. But I digress. You could of course bake these any time of year but I originally made these as a gorgeous addition to my Christmas cookie plate. This is a coconut…
Chocolate Coconut Cupcakes
Is this my new favorite cupcake recipe?! It just might be! It’s so delicious that I drove some cupcakes over for my mom to enjoy at 10 pm. I just needed someone else to experience the magic! The dark chocolate cupcakes paired with the creamiest coconut frosting with that little toasty crunch from the coconut…
Coconut Macadamia Nut Bar Cookies
I just love bar cookies. They’re so easy! I came up with this new version to serve at my game night tonight. You guys get to see them before my friends even get to eat them! (But don’t worry, I had one for quality control and my parents conveniently swung by the minute they heard…
Coconut Vanilla Cake, “The Good Cake”
Years ago my brother dubbed this “The Good Cake.” I was nervous when he first tried it because he was so quiet. He took a bite. Then another. And another. I was nervous. I asked what he thought. He said, “I think this is the best cake I’ve ever had.” This cake tastes like a…
Haupia (Hawaiian Coconut Pudding)
With just four ingredients, you can have a taste of Hawaii! Aloha, Rosies! This is such a fun recipe; it’s fun to make and fun to eat. Hell, it’s even fun to say! Haupia (pronounced how-pee-ah) is a traditional Hawaiian dessert that’s served at luaus, Christmas dinner, and many other occasions. It’s a delicious coconut…
Pineapple Yogurt Bowl
Go on a backyard vacation with my easy pineapple yogurt bowls! I am missing my beloved Caribbean terribly today and was inspired to take a little vacation in my own backyard with a tropical breakfast: pineapple yogurt bowls. My dog Gabby was into it. My longtime readers know that I adore pineapple. It’s one of my…
Coconut Muffins
I don’t want to be hyperbolic here, but this is the best muffin recipe on planet earth. I first ate this perfect morsel of coconut goodness at beautiful Montpelier Plantation and Beach on the Caribbean island of Nevis. I loved them so much that I begged my friends at Montpelier to give me the recipe,…
The Best Coconut Shrimp
I’m going to let you in on a secret. I never measure when I’m making coconut shrimp. It’s one of the many dishes I make that I’ve been hesitant to post on The Rose Table because I never measure but I’ve decided that well, that’s kind of my thing and you don’t need to measure…