Orange Slice Candy Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb. butter
2 c. sugar
4 eggs
3 c. flour
2 tsp. soda
1/2 c. buttermilk
1/2 lb. dates, cut in slices
2 c. pecans, chopped
2 c. coconut
1 lb. orange candy slices, cut up

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar until smooth.
Add eggs, 2 cups flour and milk alternately.
Take 1 cup flour, dates, pecans, coconut and candy slices.
Dredge all ingredients in the
cup of flour, then mix well with
the batter.
Pour into tube pan.
Bake at 250\u00b0 for 2 hours.