Marie Dean
Farmerville First Baptist Church Sesquicentennial Cookbook 1847-1997
- 2 sticks butter
- 2 cup sugar
- 4 eggs
- 3 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp soda
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 lb dates, chopped
- 2 cup pecans, chopped
- 1 lb orange candy slices
- 1 small can coconut
- Vanilla
Bake at 300 degrees for 2 yours or until done. Boil 1 cup orange juice and 1 cup sugar. Pour over hot cake in pan. Let stand for 2 hours then turn onto cake plate.