INGREDIENTS
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5 eggs
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1/2 cup butter
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup shortening
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2 cups sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1 cup buttermilk
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1 2/3 cups shredded coconut
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
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Cream Cheese Frosting (recipe follows)
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1 cup shredded coconut
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
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Shredded coconut
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Chopped pecans
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1 8 - ounce package cream cheese
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1/2 cup butter, softeend
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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4 - 5 cups powdered sugar
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1 - 2 tablespoons milk (optional)