MOM’S ITALIAN CREAM CAKE

MOM’S ITALIAN CREAM CAKE

INGREDIENTS:

1/2 cup unsalted butter softened

1/2 cup vegetable shortening

2 cups granulated sugar

6 egg yolks

2 cups self-rising flour

1 cup chopped pecans

1 cup milk

1 teaspoon vanilla

2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided

6 egg whites beaten to stiff peaks

FOR THE FROSTING

1/4 cup butter softened

8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature

1 pound powdered sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

1/2 cup chopped pecans

DIRECTIONS:

Preheat the oven to 350.
Grease and flour 3 8-inch cake pans. Set aside.
In a large bowl, cream the butter and shortening until smooth. Add the sugar and beat well.
Add the egg yolks and mix well.
Sift the flour and add into the sugar and butter mixture one-third at a time, alternating with the milk.
Stir in the vanilla, 1 cup of coconut and the pecans.
Fold in the egg whites carefully until no pockets remain.
Divide evenly between the three prepared pans …
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