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Samoa Poke Cake

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, Samoa Poke Cake is inspired by the popular Girl Scout Samoa cookies, known for their combination of chocolate, caramel, and coconut. This cake is a fun and indulgent dessert that brings together the flavors of the beloved cookie in a moist, easy-to-make cake. It has gained popularity at potlucks and family gatherings, offering a nostalgic twist that appeals to both kids and adults alike.

USUSdessert
8 servings
Servings4
Butter, for baking dish
Flour, for baking dish
1 box devil's food cake mix (plus ingredients it calls for)
1 10-ounce jar caramel, plus more for drizzling
3 tbsp. heavy cream
2 c. Toasted sweetened shredded coconut
1 c. melted chocolate chips
1

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Butter and flour a 9-x-13" baking dish. Prepare chocolate cake mix according to box instructions. Pour into prepared baking dish and bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 26 to 28 minutes.

2

Let cake cool 15 minutes, then use the tip of a wooden spoon to gently poke holes all over cake.

3

In a small saucepan, combine jar of caramel and heavy cream. Heat over low, stirring, until completely combined and warmed through.

4

Pour all over cake, making sure caramel seeps into poke holes.

5

Top with a full layer of toasted coconut, then drizzle with melted chocolate (stir in a couple drops of vegetable oil if too thick to drizzle) and more caramel.

6

Let stand 10 minutes, then slice and serve.

Equipment Needed

9-x-13" baking dishsmall saucepan

Allergens

milkeggstree-nutsgluten

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