"Basic Pound Cake Layers"
3 c. sugar
1/2 lb. butter
6 large eggs
1 can coconut
2 c. raisins
2 c. pecans, chopped
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 c. whiskey to taste (optional)

In double boiler, add sugar, butter and beaten eggs. Cook over medium heat until very thick. Remove from heat. Add whiskey and vanilla. Beat with mixer until cool. Stir in raisins, nuts and coconut. Spread over "Basic Pound Cake Layers".