Orange Slice Cake

Name: Orange Slice Cake
Ingredients: 3 1/2 c. sifted flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 lb. orange slice candy, cut up; 8 oz. pitted dates; 2 c. chopped walnuts; 1 can flaked coconut; 1 c. butter; 2 c. sugar; 4 eggs, beaten well; 1 tsp. soda; 1/2 c. buttermilk; 1 c. orange juice; 2 c. powdered sugar

13 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

3 1/2 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 lb. orange slice candy, cut up
8 oz. pitted dates
2 c. chopped walnuts
1 can flaked coconut
1 c. butter
2 c. sugar
4 eggs, beaten well
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 c. orange juice
2 c. powdered sugar

Directions

1

Sift flour and salt.
2

Combine orange slice candy, dates, walnuts and coconut.
3

Add 1/2 cup flour mixture to them.
4

Blend with spoon until light the butter, sugar and eggs.
5

Add eggs one at a time.
6

Combine soda and buttermilk and add alternately with flour mixture to candy mix.
7

Bake in large tube pan or 3 loaf pans, greased and floured, for 1 hour and 45 minutes in 300° oven. Combine orange juice and powdered sugar and pour over hot cake. Let cool and store in refrigerator overnight before removing from pan.