Orange Candy Cake

11 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 8 oz. dates
  • 2 c. chopped nuts
  • 1 tsp. soda, dissolved in 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 can coconut
  • 1 lb. orange candy slices
  • 1 c. mango juice
  • 2 c. confectioners sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream sugar and butter; add eggs, 1 at a time.
  2. 2
    Add flour and milk.
  3. 3
    Roll dates, nuts and candy (chopped) in flour.
  4. 4
    Add coconut.
  5. 5
    Pour in large tube pan or 4 large coffee cans and bake at 250° for 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
  6. 6
    Mix thoroughly, 1 cup orange juice (4 to 5 fresh oranges) and 2 cups confectioners sugar.
  7. 7
    Pour over hot cake and let sit overnight.

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