Strawberry Nut Cake

1 cup oil          

2/3 cup buttermilk

2 ‘/2 cups sugar           

2 1/2 cups flour

3 large eggs     

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tsp. vanilla    

1/2 tsp. Baking Powder

1 tsp. butter extract      

1 tsp. soda

1 tsp. red color 1

10 oz. box chopped strawberries

1/2 cup Millican Pecan Halves  

½ tsp. strawberry extract

Put all of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl & beat with electric mixture for 3 minutes. Bake in a

tube pan for 1 hour or may take a little longer.  may be baked in a 9 X 13 pan for 35 minutes; then

iced with cream cheese icing.