Washington Coconut Pie
½ cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ cup milk (or coconut milk)
2 cups flour (pastry)
2 teaspoons baking powder
Cream butter and sugar until light. Add well-beaten eggs and vanilla, then the milk and the sifted flour to which the baking powder has been added. Beat well and pour into well-buttered and flour-sprinkled layer cake pans and bake for twenty minutes in a moderately hot oven. Put cream filling between layers.