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Italian Cream Cake
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 30
I found this recipe on a bag of Imperial Sugar. I made it and it was awesome.
Ingredients:
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
5 eggs, separated
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (3 1/2 ounce) can coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
cream cheese, icing
Directions:
1. Mix buttermilk and soda, let stand for a few minutes.
2. Cream together sugar, butter and shortening. Add egg yolks one at a time, beat well.
3. Add milk mix to flour mix, alternately, a little at a time.
4. Add vanilla, nuts and coconut. Beat well.
5. In a separate bowl, beat egg white until stiff. Carefully fold into batter.
6. Pour into well greased 9 cake pans and bake at 325 degrees for 25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
7. Cool on racks. When cool frost with cream cheese icing*.
8. *Cream cheese icing:
9. Cream together 1 stick of butter and 8 oz. cream cheese until soft and fluffy. Add 1 pound of powdered sugar and 1 tsp of vanilla, beat well.
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