Classic German Chocolate Cake
Ingredients:For the Cake:1/2 cup water4 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped1 cup unsalted butter, softened2 cups granulated sugar4 large eggs, separated1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 1/2 cups cake flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup buttermilkFor the Coconut-Pecan Frosting:1 cup evaporated milk1 cup granulated sugar3 large egg yolks1/2 cup unsalted butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/3 cups sweetened