Orange Slice Cake with Orange Glaze

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    6 to 8

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Southern Cakes

By Nancie McDermott

Published 2007

  • About

Also known as sugar plum cake, this sweet holiday fruitcake goes back more than four generations, to a time when even one fresh orange was a precious Christmas treat in many Southern homes. Beloved throughout my home state of North Carolina, it is also cherished in the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountain regions of Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia.

You can find orange slice candy in cellophane sacks among the candy in drugstores and grocery s