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Jam Cake Recipe


Jam Cake Recipe
This was my mom's recipe. I don't know where she got it. She used berries with juice in the cake. This is a rich moist cake. I don't know about the servings.

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Ingredients
  • 2 /34 cups of All-purpose Flour
  • 1 teas. Soda
  • 1 Teas. Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 scant teaspoon of each Nutmeg, Cloves, Allspice, Cinnamon
  • 1/2 teas Salt
  • 2 1/4 cups of Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Shortening
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 cup Berries with Juice
  • 1 teas Vanilla
  • 1 Cup Buttermilk
  • 1 Tablespoon Vinegar
  • 1/3 cup Hot Water

Directions
  1. In a bowl mix together flour, soda, baking powder, cocoa, nutmeg, cloves, allspice, cinnamon and salt.
  2. In a large bowl mix the sugar, shortening, eggs. Add the berries with juice and vanilla.
  3. Mix together the buttermilk and vinegar.
  4. Add buttermilk mixture and flour mixture alternately to the cake mixture mix that well. Then add 1/3 cup of hot water and mix well.
  5. Pour in 3 large layer cake pans that have been greased and floured. Bake at 350 degress F about 35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Let cool a bit. Then turn out to cool.
  6. Carmel Icing
  7. In a heavy pan add 2 cups of brown sugar ( do not pack down)
  8. Half or less cup of milk
  9. Heat to boiling. Let boil about 5 minutes.
  10. Remove from head Add 3 tablespoons butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla. Stir and let cool.
  11. When completely cool mix enough confectionery sugar until it will spread easily. Put Icing on cake.

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Comments


I ment to say I don't know where she got it.


I fighred out how to correct my mistake. I have also made this cake in a bundt pan and 9x13 and they all came out great.


Very nice indeed


Excellent recipe!


Sounds great! thanks!


Yum, you've got my 5, sounds irresistible.


Souds wonerful! Thank you!


This sounds really good!


This looks really great.........fabulous post

and dont forget that 5 for you:)


I love jam cakes.... reminds me of my mother's cooking... you got my 5


Lovely cake, very nice.


Wonderful cake. I love jam cakes. ALso love the caramel icing.


Sounds delectable! Thanks for sharing. ;D


This sounds like a terrific recipe, thank you for all the great recipes you have posted.


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