Orange Slice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb. dates
1 lb. orange slices
2 c. chopped nuts
1 can flaked coconut
2 sticks margarine
2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. soda, dissolved in buttermilk
3 1/2 c. plain flour, sifted
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar, then add 1 egg at a time.
Add sugar to this.
Add vanilla and blend.
Dredge with 1/2 cup flour the dates, orange slices, nuts and coconut.
Add to batter.
Butter and flour pan.
Bake at 300\u00b0 for 2 hours.