Orange-Date Cake

Orange-Date Cake

1 cup butter
1 cup granulated sugar
Pinch of salt
Grated rind of 2 oranges
1 cup sour milk
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup dates, chopped
1 cup nuts, chopped
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder

Mix all together well
Bake in a buttered 13 x 9-inch dish at 350 deg F for 45 min to 1 hour

Let st& for 5 min; mix the strained juice of 2 oranges with 1 cup granulated sugar
Spread orange-sugar mixture over top of cake
When dry, sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar

Topics: Deserts

 

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