Ingredients

The following ingredients have 14 Servings
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • One (12-ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 6 tablespoons (3 oz) unsalted butter (cut into 6 pieces)
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 1/2 cups (6 oz) finely chopped pecans (toasted)
  • 4 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (chopped fine)
  • 1/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (plus more for dusting the pans)
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 tablespoons (6 oz) unsalted butter (softened but still cool)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 4 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup sour cream (at room temperature)

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