Italian Cream Cake

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 2 cups sugar
• 5 large eggs, separated, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
• 11 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 6 cups confectioners’ sugar
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans

Instructions:

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