Classic German Chocolate Cake

Ingredients (19)

• FOR THE ICING:
• 3 cups sugar
• 1½ cup unsalted butter
• 3 cups evaporated milk
• 12 eggs yolks
• 3 cups sweetened coconut
• 3 cups pecans
• 3 tsp vanilla extract
• FOR THE CAKE:
• 2⅓ cups all-purpose flour
• 1½ cups unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1½ tsp Kosher salt
• 1 tbsp aking soda
• 1 tbsp baking powder
• 3 cups sugar
• 5 large eggs
• 1½ cups buttermilk
• 1½ cups coffee
• 12 tbsp unsalted butter