Makes 12 servings
Ingredients
1½ cups (340 grams) unsalted butter, softened
2 cups (400 grams) granulated sugar
5 large eggs (250 grams), separated
2 cups (250 grams) all-purpose flour
1½ teaspoons (4.5 grams) kosher salt
1 teaspoon (5 grams) baking soda
1 cup (240 grams) whole buttermilk
1 cup (113 grams) finely chopped pecans
1 cup (84 grams) sweetened flaked coconut, toasted
1 teaspoon (4 grams) vanilla extract
14 ounces (400 grams) sweetened condensed milk
1 tablespoon (15 grams) almond liqueur
Sweetened Whipped Cream (recipe follows)
Garnish: chopped pecans, toasted flaked coconut