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Slice of Heaven

This dessert is a rich textured orange cake saturated with a sauce when it is hot out of the oven. Topped with whipped cream, it is a slice of heaven.

CREAM 1 cup sugar and 2 TBS butter

STIR in 1 egg

GRIND 1 cup raisins and one whole orange ( in food processor) and ADD to butter sugar mixture

SIFT 2 cups flour, 1 TSP bakng soda, and 1/2 TSP salt

MAKE one cup sour milk (1 TSP vinegar added to a cup of milk) and alternately ADD milk and flour mixture to orange/butter/sugar mixture

LINE loaf pan with wax paper and fill with batter

BAKE at 325 degrees for one hour

MAKE sauce of 1/2 cup sugar dissolved in 1/2 cup orange juice

POUR sauce over orange loaf when it comes out of oven

TURN out on board when juice has been absorbed

SLICE and serve with whipped cream

SERVES ten