Orange Slice Cake

Name: Orange Slice Cake
Ingredients: 1 c. butter; 1 lb. dates, chopped; 2 c. sugar; 1 lb. chopped orange slice candy; 4 eggs; 2 c. chopped pecans; 1/2 c. buttermilk; 1 can coconut; 3 1/2 c. flour; 1 c. orange juice; 2 c. white powdered sugar

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 c. butter
1 lb. dates, chopped
2 c. sugar
1 lb. chopped orange slice candy
4 eggs
2 c. chopped pecans
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 can coconut
3 1/2 c. flour
1 c. orange juice
2 c. white powdered sugar

Directions

1

Cream butter and sugar.
2

Add eggs, one at a time.
3

Add buttermilk, flour, dates, pecans, coconut and orange slice candy. Mix by hand.
4

Grease tube pan, pour ingredients into pan and bake for 2 to 2 1/2 hours at 250°.
5

While cake is cooking, mix orange juice and powdered sugar and pour over cake as soon as it is removed from oven.
6

Let cake stand overnight before serving.