GIANT SNOWBALL CAKE

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Just like the frosty version would, this snowball is sure to disappear fast at warm-weather gatherings! Tangy citrus is the delightful surprise when you taste the coconut-topped confection from Betty Friesen of Lake Oswego, Oregon. "My family's enjoyed the refreshing dessert at Christmas for nearly 50 years," she writes. "But it would be wonderful any time.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
1/2 cup boiling water
1 cup sugar
1 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon or lime juice
2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
1 angel food cake (12 ounces), cut into cubes (10 cups)
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Add boiling water; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Add sugar and juices; stir until sugar is dissolved. Refrigerate until partially thickened, about 2 hours. , Beat 1 cup cream until stiff peaks form; fold into gelatin mixture. Line a 4-qt. round bowl with plastic wrap. Spoon about 1 cup whipped cream mixture into bowl. Alternate layers of cake and whipped cream mixture until bowl is filled, ending with cream mixture. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours. , Unmold onto a serving plate. Whip remaining cream; frost cake. Sprinkle with coconut.

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lucky akter
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I've been making this cake for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion. I love the way the coconut flavor shines through in the cake and frosting.


Alejandro Mendivil
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This cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the way the coconut flavor pairs with the cream cheese frosting.


Anionted Micheal
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I loved this cake. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was creamy and not too sweet. I would definitely make this cake again.


M C
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This is the best snowball cake recipe I've ever tried. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is creamy and not too sweet. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Afra islam Humaira
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love the way the coconut flavor pairs with the cream cheese frosting.


Sorayah Stevens
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was gone in no time. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Sopnomoi AP
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This cake is a must-try for any coconut lover. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is creamy and not too sweet. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ahtisham Awan
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I've been making this cake for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion. I love the way the coconut flavor shines through in the cake and frosting.


Jennifer Halstead
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This cake is a classic for a reason. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the moist cake and the creamy frosting. I always get compliments when I make this cake.


Fedora Nwigwe
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I'm not a fan of coconut, but I made this cake for a friend and they loved it. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was creamy and not too sweet. I would definitely make this cake again, even for myself.


Cecelia Conner
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This cake is so good! I made it for my daughter's birthday party and everyone loved it. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was creamy and not too sweet. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Lonely Psycho
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I've made this cake twice now and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and always turns out perfect. I love the coconut flavor in the cake and frosting.


Munsur Hasan
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This cake was absolutely delicious. The cake itself was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was creamy and not too sweet. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mohamad Azin
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I'm not a huge baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great. It was a big hit with my friends and family.


Basit Rajput
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This cake was easy to make and turned out amazing. I followed the recipe exactly and it came out perfect. My family loved it!


Minul islam Mahin
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I've tried many snowball cake recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The cake is so moist and the frosting is the perfect sweetness. I will be making this cake every year from now on.


Basanta bc Basanta bc
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was gone in no time. I will definitely be making this cake again for future gatherings.


Ashton Douglas
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This recipe was a hit at my holiday party! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was creamy and not too sweet. I will definitely be making this cake again.