Best Coconut Cake

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening (half butter)
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 4 large eggs (save 2 egg whites for frosting)
  • 2 2/3 c. sifted cake flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla flavoring

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat shortening until fluffy.
  2. 2
    Gradually add sugar.
  3. 3
    Beat eggs in, one at a time.
  4. 4
    Add flavoring. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  5. 5
    Add dry ingredients alternately with milk.
  6. 6
    Mix well after each addition. Mix until well blended.
  7. 7
    Spread batter evenly in three greased 9-inch pans.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.
  9. 9
    Let cool and frost with Seven Minute Frosting.

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