Dous Makos

Dous Makos

Dous Makos is a traditional Haitian dessert made of layers of sweet, dense cake and creamy frosting.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Haitian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 801 kcal

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350ยฐF (180ยฐC). Grease and flour an 8×8 inch baking pan.
  • In a bowl, cream together the sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add the flour and evaporated milk to the mixture, alternating between the two until well combined.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Divide the batter into two equal portions. Add food coloring to one portion if desired.
  • Pour the plain batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.
  • Carefully spoon the colored batter on top of the plain batter, spreading it evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the Dous Makos cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.
  • Garnish with crushed nuts if desired.
  • Enjoy!
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Nutrition

Calories: 801kcal (40%)Carbohydrates: 80g (27%)Protein: 8g (16%)Fat: 51g (78%)Saturated Fat: 32g (200%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 2gCholesterol: 140mg (47%)Sodium: 74mg (3%)Potassium: 240mg (7%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 56g (62%)Vitamin A: 1569IU (31%)Vitamin C: 1mg (1%)Calcium: 183mg (18%)Iron: 2mg (11%)
Disclaimer

Nutritional information for this recipe is an approximation and is not to be construed as medical advice.

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