Vanilla Wafer Cake
["2 sticks (1/2 lb.) butter (do not substitute margarine)", "2 c. granulated sugar", "6 eggs", "1/2 c. milk", "1 (12 oz.) box vanilla wafers, crushed", "1 (7 oz.) pkg. flaked coconut", "1 c. chopped pecans"]
["Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.", "Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.", "Add crushed wafers alternately with milk.", "Add coconut and pecans and mix well.", "Pour into a 12-cup greased tube pan or a fluted pan sprayed with plenty of nonstick spray. Bake in a preheated 300\u00b0 oven for 1 hour and 45 minutes.", "Cool completely before removing from pan.", "This cake freezes well."]
["butter", "sugar", "eggs", "milk", "vanilla wafers", "flaked coconut", "pecans"]