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Italian Cream Cheese Cake

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Cake
1   Butter or margarine
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozShortening
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking soda
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFlour
2 cups 396g / 13ozSugar
5   Egg yolks
1 cup 237mlButtermilk
2 teaspoons 10mlVanilla
1   Coconut
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozPecans - chopped
5   Egg whites - beaten
  Frosting
1   Cream cheese
1   Powdered sugar
1/2   Butter or margarine
1 teaspoon 5mlVanilla

Recipe Instructions

Cream shortening and butter, add sugar and egg yolks. Beat well.

Combine dry ingredients, add to mixture with butter and flour. Add coconut and 3/4 cup pecans. Fold in egg whites and mix.

Bake at 350F for 25 min.

Frosting:

Cream together and add the remaining pecans.

Source:
Mrs. V. Courtlandt Smith, III

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