INGREDIENTS
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Cake:
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1 cup milk (either 2% or whole) + 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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½ cup butter
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6 tablespoons solid coconut oil (or ½ cup shortening)
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2 cups sugar
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5 eggs with yolks and whites separated
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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1 cup coconut, plus more for garnishing
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1 cup crushed pecans, plus more for garnishing
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Cream Cheese Frosting:
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8 ounces low fat cream cheese, softened
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½ cup butter, softened
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1 pound powdered sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla