lucene's italian cream cake

Ingredients For lucene's italian cream cake

• 1 c

  buttermilk
• 1 tsp

  soda
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 5

  eggs
• 2 c

  flour
• 1/2 c

  shortening
• 1 stick

  butter
• 2 c

  sugar
• 1/2 c

  coconut
• 1 tsp

  vanilla
• 1/2 c

  chopped pecans
• ICING
• 8 oz

  cream cheese
• 1 stick

  butter
• 1 lb

  powdered sugar
• 1 tsp

  vanilla
• 1/2 c

  coconut
• 1/2 c

  chopped pecans