Recipe

Old Fashioned Prune Cake Recipe

	Cookingwithlisa / All my dishes 1 year, 1 month ago Now I know this is not the quick and easy type of recipe I usually share, but it is a great cake and I think you'll enjoy it. Prep:10m Cook:60m Servings:10	Cookingwith
	oldfashioned comfort prune cake moist

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Ingredients

Cake:

2 c. flour

1 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. ground allspice

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 tsp. nutmeg

1 c. vegetable oil

3 eggs

1-1/2 c. sugar

1 c. buttermilk

1 c. chopped prunes

1-1/2 c. chopped pecans

1 tsp. vanilla

In a bowl, mix the flour, soda, salt and spices. In another bowl, combine the oil, eggs, and sugar. Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture alternating with the buttermilk. Stir in the prunes, pecans and vanilla. Pour into a greased tube pan and bake at 350* for 1 hour or until the cake tests done. While the cake is cooking, prepare the topping.

Directions

Topping:

3/4 c. buttermilk

1-1/2 tsp. dark corn syrup

1-1/2 c. sugar

1-1/2 sticks butter

2 tsp. vanilla

In a saucepan, cook the buttermilk, corn syrup, sugar and butter until the butter melts. Remove from the heat and add the vanilla. Stir well. Poke holes all over the cake and pour the topping over the hot cake.

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