Instructions-
Preheat roaster to 350F. Spray a 9X13- inch visage with cuisine spray with flour. Using an electric mixer, beat adulation and sugar until ethereal. Add the 4 eggs one at a time, stopping to scrape down the sides of the coliseum several times. Beat in vanilla excerpt. Sift together cake flour, thin cocoa, incinerating soda pop, and swab onto a piece of diploma paper. Add flour admixture to adulation admixture interspersing with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour admixture. Beat just until combined. Stir in food coloring and pour batter into the set visage. Singe for 35- 40 twinkles, or until a rustic pick fitted in the center comes out clean. Let cool before frosting.
FROSTING-
stir together cream, sugar, egg thralldom , and adulation in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, until the admixture is thick enough to cover the reverse of a ladle. Stir constantly. Add coconut and pecans. Let cool for 15- 20 twinkles before putting the frosting on the cake.