Medium

Easy German Chocolate Cake Icing

Total Time
40 min
10m prep ยท 30m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐Ÿฅฌ Vegetarian ๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free โ˜ช๏ธ Halal โœก๏ธ Kosher

This is a very quick, easy icing recipe for German chocolate cake. It's the best and quickest. My grandmother passes it to my mom, my mom to me, and me to you. You can substitute walnuts for pecans, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cups butter
  • 1.33 cups brown sugar
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 0.5 cups milk

Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir brown sugar, coconut, pecans, and milk into hot butter; bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbling, about 3 minutes.

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