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Mamas Italian Cream Cake Recipe


Mamas Italian Cream Cake Recipe Angelgirl94 / All my dishes
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Mom's favorite cake.
Prep:15m Cook:25m Servings:12

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup butter-softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 5 eggs-separated
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Frosting:
  • 1/2 cup butter-softened
  • 1 8oz package cream cheese-softened
  • 1 16oz box powdered sugar-sifted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease and flour three 9" round cake pans.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter,shortening,and sugar. Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. With mixer running on low, add flour and buttermilk alternately until well combined.
  5. Add baking soda.
  6. Stir in pecans and coconut.
  7. In a separate mixing bowl, beat egg white until soft peaks form.
  8. Gently fold into cake batter.
  9. Pour batter into prepared pans.
  10. Bake for 25 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  11. Cool in pan for 10 minutes then turn out onto wire racks.
  12. Cool completely.
  13. Frosting:
  14. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add vanilla.
  15. Gradually add powdered sugar and beat until well blended and creamy. If frosting is too stiff,add a little milk.
  16. Stir in pecans and coconut.
  17. Frost cake as usual.
  18. Suggestion:
  19. Leave the sides of the cake unfrosted for better presentation.

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Comments

juels 10 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Mmmmm....I'll take a piece of that! Sounds absolutely divine! I love Italian desserts!

dragonwings647 10 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Sounds wounderful. thanks

sparow64 10 months, 3 weeks ago said:
I adore Italian Cream Cake, and this one sounds fantastic! Thanks for sharing.

pieplate 6 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds good--and it looks like a good basic cake, even without the goodies. I suppose you could also take it in slightly different directions, like with thin slices of candied grapefruit peel?


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