Orange Slice Cake Recipe
Ingredients
| Butter | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Eggs | 4 , Well beaten | |
| Buttermilk | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Flour | 3 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Baking soda | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| 1 lb. candied orange slices, cut small | ||
| 1 cup dates, chopped fine | ||
| 2 cups pecans, chopped fine | ||
| Flaked coconut | 1 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
Directions
Cream butter and sugar; add eggs and buttermilk.
Sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
Combine with fruit and nuts and then add to creamed mixture mixing by hand.
Pour into greased and floured long angel-food pan or 4 1/2x18.
Bake 2 hours at 300°.
Remove from oven to cooling rack.
Score top generously with fork tines.
Pour topping on hot cake.
Then store in refrigerator overnight.
Remove from pan and slice very thin.
Jessie Nelson
Sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
Combine with fruit and nuts and then add to creamed mixture mixing by hand.
Pour into greased and floured long angel-food pan or 4 1/2x18.
Bake 2 hours at 300°.
Remove from oven to cooling rack.
Score top generously with fork tines.
Pour topping on hot cake.
Then store in refrigerator overnight.
Remove from pan and slice very thin.
Jessie Nelson
Chef
