posted by Suzanne 09-28-98 1:03 PM
Orange Slice Cake
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 t. salt
1 c. butter
2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 t. soda
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 lb. candied orange slices, cut up
1 (8oz) pkg. chopped dates
2 c. walnuts, chopped
1 c. coconut
1 c. orange juice
2 c. powdered sugar
Sift flour and salt together. Cream butter and sugar well. Add eggs, flour mixture, soda and buttermilk; mix well.
Fold in orange slicies, dates, walnuts and coconut. Bake in a greased and floured tbe pan at 300 for 1 3/4 to 2 hours.
Mix together the juice and sugar. Pour over hot cake. Cool cake in pan for 20 minutes; turn out onto cake plate. Serves 16-20.