INGREDIENTS
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2 cups (4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
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4 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan
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2 tablespoons ground nutmeg
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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2 1/4 cups packed light-brown sugar (1 pound)
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6 large eggs
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1/2 cup brandy
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3 cups pecans, chopped (about 12 ounces)
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3 cups raisins (1 pound)
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1 cup confectioners' sugar
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1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon orange juice