Nancy's Italian Cream Cake

Rate this recipe, your opinion countsPrint this recipeSend this recipe via email
Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 1 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1183 calories per serving view nutrition facts
Recipe Photos Be the first to add a photo of this recipe!

Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable shortening
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 can coconut
1/2 cup margarine, non-fat
5 large eggs seperated
1 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup pecans
Frosting
8 ounces cream cheese
1 stick margarine, non-fat
1 lb. powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Cream shortening, oleo and sugar.

Add yolks one at a time - beat after each addition.

Put soda in buttermilk.

Add flour and milk alternately, begining and ending with flour.

Add vanilla, coconut and nuts.

Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.

Bake in a greased and floured tube pan at 325 degrees for 1 hour.

Cool completely.

Frosting:

Cream softened cream cheese and oleo.

Add vanilla and beat in powdered sugar a little at a time.

Add your comment

Email Address

(optional)

(optional)



characters left


17c584559fbca929a444ccf7228043d65c7923fc
 

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 403g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1183 40% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.0g81%
 Saturated Fat 21.0g107%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 331mg110%
Sodium 633mg26%
Total Carbohydrate 160.0g53%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g22%
 Sugars 105.0g
Protein 24.0g47%
Vitamin A 42%  Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 18%  Iron 32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

How is this calculated?

Rate this Recipe

Not a member? You can still rate this recipe! This recipe is great This recipe is not good

Review this Recipe

Note: You must be a member to submit a review. Please Sign in or Sign Up.

Rating * ** one star rating** **** *****
Review

Last Recipes Viewed

Recipe Bite

About Herbs

by Laurie Laurie

Whether using dried or fresh, herbs can enhance the taste and aroma in everything you cook. Fresh herbs can usually be found in your local grocers vegetable aisles,...

read more...

bjnunn

Member Review

*****

Caribbean Christmas Ring

I have been making this every year since the recipe came out in the magazine (2000 I think it was) and I get nothing but rave reviews. Every year my co workers ask me to make this, and I make it for every Christmas employee dinner. It is among the first to vanish.

Garlicky Mashed Potatoes recipe
Recipe Photo
Recipe Photo

RecipeLand Feature