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Silky Dream Italian Cream Cake: Decadent Dessert Delight

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Soft As Silk Italian Cream Cake ๐ŸŽ‚

Description: This Soft As Silk Italian Cream Cake is a delightful treat that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy! Perfect for any occasion, from potlucks to festive holiday gatherings, this European-inspired dessert is sure to impress. With its fluffy texture and decadent cream cheese frosting, it’s a must-try for any dessert lover.

Total Time: 1 hour

Prep Time Cook Time Servings
30 minutes 30 minutes 15

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup oil
  • 5 eggs, separated
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

For the Frosting:

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese
  • 1 (16 oz) package confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions:

  1. Preheat: Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC). Grease and flour three 8-inch round cake pans.

  2. Prepare Batter: In a mixing bowl, cream together the margarine (or butter), sugar, and oil until light and fluffy.

  3. Add Eggs: Beat in the egg yolks one at a time until well combined.

  4. Combine Dry Ingredients: Sift the cake flour and baking soda together. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternating with the buttermilk and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.

  5. Fold in Ingredients: Gently fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans until evenly distributed.

  6. Bake: Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cake pans. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  7. Cool: Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.

  8. Prepare Frosting: In a separate bowl, combine the butter (or margarine), cream cheese, and confectioners’ sugar. Beat until smooth and creamy. Stir in the vanilla extract and chopped pecans.

  9. Assemble Cake: Once the cakes are completely cool, spread the frosting between the layers and over the top and sides of the cake.

  10. Serve: Slice and serve this decadent Soft As Silk Italian Cream Cake to your eager guests and watch them indulge in every delightful bite!

This recipe yields a moist and flavorful cake that’s perfect for sharing with friends and family. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a sweet treat, this Italian cream cake is sure to satisfy your dessert cravings. Enjoy the rich flavors and creamy texture of this irresistible dessert masterpiece!

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