Orange date cake
Orange date cake recipe in the cake category
Recipe ingredients:
- 1 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon grated orange rind
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup coconut
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 4 cups sifted flour
- Orange glaze:
- 1 cup orange juice
- 2 cups granulated sugar
Recipe method:
- Cream butter and sugar together.
- Add eggs and other ingredients.
- Bake in greased tube pan for 1 to 1 and 1/2 hours at 350 degrees F.
- Bring orange glaze ingredients to a boil and pour over cake hot from oven.
- Cool completely before taking from the pan.
- This cake keeps well.
Tags: orange, date, recipe, cake, recipes, cooking
