Fresh Apple Cake

Name: Fresh Apple Cake
Ingredients: Cake:; 2 cups sugar; 3 eggs; 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil; 1/4 cup orange juice; 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 3 cups peeled and finely chopped apples; 1 cup shredded coconut; 1 cup chopped pecans; Sauce:; 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

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Ingredients

Cake:
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
1/4 cup orange juice
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 cups peeled and finely chopped apples
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
Sauce:
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Directions

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