This is a great cake at Christmas....looks so "snowy". It is important to frost this cake while it's still warm so that the cake will absorb moisture from the frosting as it cools.
Provided by breezermom
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 1 3 layer cake
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Grease three 8" round cake pans; line bottoms of pans with wax paper. Grease and flour wax paper; set aside.
- Beat shortening at medium speed of an electric mixer until soft and creamy; gradually add sugar; beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
- Combine flours; add to shortening mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix at low speed after each addition until blended. Stir in vanilla.
- Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 22 to 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes. Remove from pans; peel off wax paper.
- Immediately spread 1 cup frosting between each layer; spread remaining frosting on the top and sides of cake. Let cool completely.
- Frosting: Combine 2 cups sugar, frozen coconumt, sour cream and lemon extract in a medium bowl, stirring until blended.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 6803.1, Fat 287.3, SaturatedFat 92.5, Cholesterol 1088.5, Sodium 2264.5, Carbohydrate 1008.7, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 808.8, Protein 69.6
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