cake - coconut flour simple 'white' cake

By tinathorn

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup coconut flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp unrefined salt
• 3 eggs
• 1/2 cup of ghee or coconut oil , melted
• 1/4 cup full fat coconut milk
• 1/3 cup real maple syrup or honey
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 egg whites
• ghee or coconut oil for oiling pan

Details

Servings 9
Adapted from savorylotus.com

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350'F. Oil a 9" round cake pan and line bottom of pan with unbleached parchment paper cut into circle to fit the bottom.
In a large bowl, sift together coconut flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
In another bowl, whisk together 3 eggs, fat of choice, coconut milk, maple syrup/honey, and vanilla until foamy.
Add wet to dry and mix well to combine.
In another large bowl, beat the egg whites with a hand mixer until thick soft peaks form. Fold very gently into cake batter.
Bake for 28-30 minutes, until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean and cake is golden.