Summer Fruit Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. margarine
2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 tsp. soda
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 box dates
1 c. nuts
1 lb. orange slices
3 1/3 c. flour
1 c. orange juice
2 c. 4x sugar

Preparation

Cream the margarine and sugar. Add eggs (one at a time) and soda in buttermilk. Add flour.
Chop and flour dates, nuts and orange slices, cut up.
Add to mixture. Cook at 250\u00b0 for 2 3/4 hours.
Mix orange juice and sugar.
Pour over cake and let stand overnight.