Colonial Holiday Ring

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 c. sifted flour
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. dates, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cream together sugar and butter.
  2. Beat eggs and add to butter and sugar.
  3. Beat together.
  4. Sift together flour, soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk.
  5. Add orange rind, dates and pecans.
  6. Pour into tube pan that has been greased and floured.
  7. Bake at 325° for 1 1/2 hours or until cake tests done before removing from pan.
  8. While cake is still hot, punch holes in cake all the way to the bottom with ice pick.
  9. Glaze with orange juice and powdered sugar, mixed to thin consistency.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

773 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.2g 20% DV
Total Fat 47.1g 60% DV
Carbs 83.1g 30% DV
Fiber 6.8g 24% DV
Sugar 18.1g 36% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9888.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 592.3mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 146.8mg 49% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 40.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 9.8mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 149mg 11% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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