Orange Date-Nut Cake Recipe

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Orange Date-Nut Cake
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Directions:

  1. Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Gradually add 2 cups sugar, beating well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition.
  2. Combine flour and baking soda; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at low speed until blended after each addition. Stir in dates, pecans, and 2 teaspoons orange rind. Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  3. Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  4. Bring orange juice, remaining sugar, and remaining rind to a boil in a saucepan; cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute.
  5. Run a knife around edge of cake gently; punch holes in cake with a wooden pick. Drizzle glaze over warm cake. Let cool in pan on a wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 7737.15 Kcal (32394 kJ)
Calories from fat 3554.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 394.98g 608%
Cholesterol 1272.48mg 424%
Sodium 1977.85mg 82%
Potassium 2897.54mg 62%
Total Carbs 969.58g 323%
Sugars 548.91g 2196%
Dietary Fiber 37.44g 150%
Protein 115.59g 231%
Vitamin C 134.3mg 224%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 76%
Iron 16.1mg 89%
Calcium 872.5mg 87%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 335.37 Kcal (1404 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.12g 608%
Cholesterol 55.16mg 424%
Sodium 85.73mg 82%
Potassium 125.6mg 62%
Total Carbs 42.03g 323%
Sugars 23.79g 2196%
Dietary Fiber 1.62g 150%
Protein 5.01g 231%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 224%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 76%
Iron 0.7mg 89%
Calcium 37.8mg 87%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 186.9
    Points
  • 214
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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