COCONUT - CREAM CHEESE POUND
CAKE
 
1/2 c. butter, softened
1/2 c. shortening
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
3 c. sugar
6 eggs
3 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 (6 oz.) pkg. frozen coconut, thawed
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. coconut extract

Cream butter, shortening and cream cheese; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture, stirring just until blended. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour batter into a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool in pan, 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan. Let cool on a wire rack.

 

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