When it's time for dessert, this rich cake with orange syrup is a special treat for our farm family.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h50m
Yield 16-20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; combine 1 cup with dates and walnuts. Set both mixtures aside. , In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add orange zest. Add reserved flour and date mixtures. Stir in buttermilk just until blended. , Spoon into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 300° for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , For syrup, in a small saucepan, heat orange juice and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Let stand for 30 minutes. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Cool 10 minutes more before pouring syrup over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Hassan Magaji
[email protected]This cake looks so moist and flavorful. I can't wait to try it!
Kyra Kati
[email protected]I'm intrigued by the combination of orange and dates in this cake. I've never had anything like that before.
Md Prince Sohag
[email protected]This cake looks really easy to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, so I appreciate that.
Victor Belcher
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of orange or dates, but this cake still looks really good. I might give it a try.
Bobby Shmurda
[email protected]This cake looks delicious! I'm definitely going to try making it.
HUSNAIN MAHBOOB ali
[email protected]I found this cake to be a bit dry. I think it would have been better if I had used a different recipe.
Waseem Bhara
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.
Melissa
[email protected]I love the way the orange and date flavors complement each other in this cake. It's a really special recipe.
Sita Simu
[email protected]This cake is so delicious and unique. I've never had anything like it before.
Hussen Adem
[email protected]I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.
Pramesh Hada
[email protected]This is my new favorite cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and the orange and date flavors are perfectly balanced.
Streat Kashizz
[email protected]I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this cake was to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the recipe easily and the cake turned out great.
x rafi x rafi
[email protected]This orange date cake was a delight! The combination of sweet oranges and chewy dates was perfect, and the cake was moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.