Cream shortening and sugar; beat in eggs. Add flour, buttermilk and soda alternately; mix well. Add dates, orange rind and pecans; ... in pan until cool.
Cream the shortenings and sugar ... and flavoring and buttermilk. Sift dry ingredients and ... to mixture. Add dates and nuts. Drop by teaspoon ... drop of orange extract.
Sift together flour, sugar, baking ... and salt. Add dates, walnuts, cranberries and orange rind. Beat eggs. Add buttermilk and salad oil. Mix well ... "Very" Moist and Delicious.