Italian Cream Cake | Southern Living

If you’re looking for an impeccable dessert to complete your holiday dinner party, we’ve got the one for you! The Italian Cream Cake is in no way Italian; it’s actually more Southern than anything. Get the recipe: https://goo.gl/ac5Yp1 Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 2 cups sugar; 5 large eggs, separated; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup buttermilk; 1 cup flaked coconut; Nutty Cream Cheese Frosting; Garnishes: toasted pecan halves, chopped pecans Want to see more Southern Living videos? Subscribe to our channel! - http://goo.gl/JJ5WqY In 1966, Southern Living was created to highlight the beauty and culture of the growing South. In the decades since its inception, Southern Living, published monthly, has become one of the largest lifestyle magazines in the country. With characteristic Southern hospitality, Southern Living is committed to sharing the region we love with our readers, no matter where they may live. Subscribe to Southern Living Magazine: http://www.southernliving.com/subscribe Like us on Facebook:   / southernliving   Follow us on Pinterest:   / southernliving   Follow us on Twitter:   / southern_living   Follow us on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+southernliving