Orange Slice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. margarine
2 c. powdered sugar
4 eggs
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. soda, dissolved in milk
3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
2 c. regular sugar
1 box dates, cut into small pieces
1 can coconut
1 large bag orange candy slices, cut into small pieces
2 c. chopped nuts
1 c. fresh orange juice

Preparation

Cream the butter and sugar.
Add eggs one at a time.
Add flour alternately with milk.
Roll nuts, candy and dates in flour. Add coconut to the batter.
Cook in tube pan at 250\u00b0 for 2 1/2 hours.