Cranberry torte

1 Cake

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-JUDI M. PHELPS
cupFlour; sifted
1cupSugar
1teaspoonBaking powder
1teaspoonBaking soda
¼teaspoon;salt
1cupDates; chopped
1cupPecans; chopped
1cupFresh cranberries; washed
¼cupOrange rind; grated
1cupButtermilk
¾cupVegetable oil
2Eggs; beaten
1cupOrange juice
1cupSugar

Directions

GLAZE

CAKE: Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in large bowl. Stir in dates, pecans, cranberries, and orange rind.

Combine buttermilk, oil, and eggs; add to dry ingredients and stir until well blended. Pour batter into a 10-inch greased Bundt pan; bake at 350 degrees F. for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on rack for 20 minutes, then turn out on foil. Glaze, wrap and refrigerate. Do not freeze.

FOR GLAZE: Bring orange juice and sugar to a boil, stirring constantly. Cool before spooning over cake.

Makes 1 cake. Source: Cooking for Applause.

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