Combine sugar, oil, and eggs. Add remainder of ingredients. Bake 1 1/2 hours at 350ºF. Place cookie sheet under cake pan while in oven. Tube pan, greased and floured. 

ICING:
1/3 cup of buttermilk
1 cup of sugar
1/2 teaspoon of soda
1 teaspoon of white Karo syrup

Bring quickly to a boil and spoon over cake while still hot. Delicious! 

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