Orange Candy Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
2 c. sugar
5 eggs
4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 (8 oz.) pkg. dates, cut up
1 lb. orange slice candy, cut up
2 c. chopped pecans
1 (4 oz.) can coconut

Preparation

Mix all ingredients together.
Pour into a greased and floured tube pan.
Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 1/2 hours.