Orange Candy Cake
["1 c. butter", "5 eggs", "1 8 oz. pkg. dates (cut up)", "1 lb. orange slice candy (cut up)", "1 (4 oz.) can coconut", "3/4 c. buttermilk", "2 c. sugar", "1 Tbsp. vanilla", "2 c. chopped pecans", "4 c. sifted flour", "1/2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt"]
["Cream butter, sugar and beat in eggs one at a time.", "Add vanilla.", "Mix dates, candy, nuts and coconut with 1/4 c. of flour. Set aside.", "Add remaining dry ingredients with buttermilk to butter mixture and mix well.", "Stir in candy mixture.", "Bake 1 hour and 30 minutes at 350\u00b0."]
["butter", "eggs", "dates", "orange slice", "coconut", "buttermilk", "sugar", "vanilla", "pecans", "flour", "baking soda", "salt"]