Del Monico Nut Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 stick margarine
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. plain flour (measure after sifting)
1 c. buttermilk
1 c. nuts (pecans and walnuts)
5 egg whites
1/2 c. Crisco
5 egg yolks
1 tsp. soda
1 c. coconut

Preparation

In a large bowl, cream together shortening and margarine.
Add sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
Add egg yolks and vanilla.