"This decadent Italian Cream Cake is filled with sweetened shredded coconut and pecans, topped with a rich cream cheese icing...."
INGREDIENTS
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For the cake:
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3 c All-purpose flour
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1 c unsalted butter - room temperature (2 sticks)
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1 1/2 c granulated sugar
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1 c brown sugar (Light or dark brown sugar)
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5 eggs - room temperature
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1 c buttermilk
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1/2 tsp baking powder
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1/2 tsp salt
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1 c pecans - chopped
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1 1/2 c sweetened coconut
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2 tsps vanilla
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For the icing:
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8 oz cream cheese - room temperature
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2 tbsps unsalted butter - room temperature
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1 1/2 c powdered sugar
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1 tsp vanilla
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5 tbsp heavy cream