Blitz Torte
["4 eggs, divided and at room temperature", "1 1/2 c. sugar, divided", "1/2 c. butter", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 c. all-purpose flour, sifted", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. salt", "5 Tbsp. milk", "2 c. shredded coconut, divided", "1 1/2 pt. whipping cream, beaten stiff"]
["Grease two (9-inch) cake pans, line with wax paper and grease the paper.", "Beat egg whites, adding 1 cup of sugar a little at a time until egg whites are stiff.", "Set aside."]
["eggs", "sugar", "butter", "vanilla", "flour", "baking powder", "salt", "milk", "coconut", "whipping cream"]