Chocolate Coconut Cake Squares a.k.a. Lamingtons

INGREDIENTS

Eggs, large

1 1/4 cups

All purpose flour

1 1/2 tsp

Baking powder

1/2 tsp

Baking soda

1 1/2 cups

Cake flour

1 cup

Cocoa

1 tsp

Salt

1 1/2 cups

Sugar

3 tbsp

Vanilla extract, good quality

1 tsp

Vanilla extract

1/3 cup

Vegetable shortening

1 1/4 cups

White sugar

2/3 cup

Vegetable oil

4 cups

Coconut, dried

1 1/2 cups

Buttermilk

1 1/2 cups

Water

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