You’ll Need:3 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 pound orange slice candy, cut up 8 ounces pitted dates, chopped 2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts 1 (3 1/4 ounce) can flaked coconut 1 cup butter 2 cups granulated sugar 4 eggs 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon baking