Ingredients
- 3 eggs
- 4 c flour
- 2 c sugar
- 1 3/8 c buttermilk
- 1 c butter
- 1 c dates (chopped)
- 1 c pecans (chopped)
- 1 tb orange rind (grated)
- 1 ts baking soda
- 1 ts salt
-----------------------------------GLAZE----------------------------------1/4 c Orange juice 1/2 c Sugar 2 tb Grated orange rind Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, beat well. Combine dry ingredients and add alternately with the buttermilk. Fold in walnuts, dates and orange rind. Pour into two 8 1/2 inch greased and floured pans and bake at 350F. degrees for about an hour. Comb NOTES: Can be made ahead and frozen.
From Taste of Home magazine, Dec.'94 Reposted for you by: Bill Webster ----
