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    Mrs. Springer's Orange Cake


    Source of Recipe


    SandyOh

    Recipe Introduction


    NOTES : This is an old recipe and very good!

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/4 cups sugar
    1 orange
    1/2 cup shortening
    2 eggs -- beaten
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 cup pitted dates
    2 cups cake flour
    1 cup soured milk

    Recipe



    Combine 1/4 cup sugar and orange juice (squeezed from orange); stir until sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
    Combine 1 cup sugar with shortening. Add eggs. Sift flour, measure and sift with baking powder, soda and salt. Add alternately with milk to shortening-egg mixture. Add dates (or raisins) which have been ground with the orange rind. Mix until well blended. Pour into well-oiled loaf pan. Bake at 375 F. for 45 minutes. Pour orange juice-sugar mixture over cake before removing from pan.





 

 

 


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