Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter, (softened to room temperature)
- 1/2 cup vegetable shortening (CRISCO)
- 2 cups sugar
- 5 large egg yolks
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 5 large beaten egg whites ((they should be light and fluffy))
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) salted butter, (softened to room temperature )
- 8 ounce block cream cheese, (softened to room temperature)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 box (16 ounce) powdered sugar
- shredded sweetened coconut and chopped pecans, (for topping)