Brazilian USA Peach Cake

Directions

1. Cream butter and sugar and add egg.
2. Add flour, soda, salt and milk and beat until smooth.
3. Gently fold in peaches.
4. Pour into 2 greased and floured cakes rounds.
5. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
6. Set aside on a rack to cool.
7. When cool turn out onto a sheet pan.
8. For the filling
9. Cook the condensed milk, egg yolks (only) and coconut milk, stirring slowly to combine with the yolks
10. When it starts to simmer, mix the corn starch dissolved with 3/4 c. of water and add it to the cream filling.
11. It is going to get thick very fast.
12. The thickness of the filling is up to you.
13. Glaze
14. Make the glaze when everything is done. You can’t leave this for a long time out of the refrigerator because it will separate.
15. Whisk the egg whites in a mixing bowl until semi stiff.
16. Add sugar slowly and then the creme de leite (drain the liquid in the can).
17. Continue whisking until combined and stiff peaks form.
18. Place the first layer of cake on a plate and spread the filling liberally on the cake.
19. Place the second cake layer on top.
20. Spread glaze over the top and sides of the cake, the toasted coconut and the fresh peaches on top.
21. 3 fresh peacesh for decoration, peeled and cut into slices.
22. Refrigerate the cake in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.