Orange Slice Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. orange slice candy
2 c. pecans
1 pkg. dates
1 can coconut
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. butter
3 1/2 c. plain flour
1/2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
4 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Cut up the candy, dates and pecans; cream sugar and butter. Add 1 egg at a time and mix well.
Add 1/2 flour with salt and soda and buttermilk to mixture.
Roll orange slices, pecans and dates in balance of flour.
Add coconut and fruit to batter.
Mix well. Bake at 250\u00b0 until done (approximately 2 1/2 hours) in a greased and floured pan.