Grandma D's Orange Cake

By Tinkysmom55

Ingredients

• Glaze:
• 1/2 cup Crisco
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups flour
• 1 grated orange peel
• 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
• 3 tablespoons powdered sugar

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cream shortening and butter. Add sugar, then eggs; mix. Add flour and buttermilk, a little at a time. Add remaining cake ingredients.

2. Bake at 350 degrees, 40 minutes. Spread glaze on cake after it cools for 5 minutes.

3. Glaze: Add powdered sugar to orange juice.