Ingredients
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1/4 cup flour
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1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
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2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, chilled and cut into small pieces
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1/3 cup sweetened flaked coconut
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1/3 cup pecans, chopped
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cooking spray
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1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
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1 ounce sweet baking chocolate
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1/2 cup boiling water
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1 1/2 cups sugar
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1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 egg whites
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2 cups flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup low-fat buttermilk
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1 tablespoon sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Coat a 12-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon granulated sugar. Set aside.
- STREUSEL: Combine 1/4 cup flour and brown sugar in a small bowl; cut in 2 tablespoons butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in coconut and pecans.
- CAKE: Combine cocoa and baking chocolate in a small bowl; add boiling water, stirring until chocolate melts. Set aside.
- Combine 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar and 1/3 cup butter at medium speed until well-blended, or about 5 minutes.
- Add vanilla and egg whites, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Combine 2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, stirring well with a whisk.
- Add flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
- Stir in cocoa mixture.
- Spoon half of batter into prepared pan; top with streusel.
- Spoon remaining batter over streusel.
- Bake for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely.
- GLAZE: Combine powdered sugar and butter in a small bowl. Add milk; stir with a whisk. Drizzle over cake.