Blackberry Jam Cake with Caramel Icing


Serves: 5
Total Calories: 1,335

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 cups blackberry jam
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Caramel Icing:
2 cups dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup rich milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
pinch of salt

Directions:

Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift flour, soda and nutmeg together and add to the batter, alternating with buttermilk and jam, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Pour into 3 greased and lined 8- or 9-inch layer pans and bake at 375° for about 25 minutes or until done. When cool, spread with Caramel Icing.

Caramel Icing:
Mix sugar, butter and milk in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture is dissolved. Cook 10 minutes more or until the soft ball stage is reached. Remove from heat, add vanilla, cream of tartar and salt, and beat until the icing begins to thicken. Spread on cake.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 5
Total Calories: 1,335
Calories from Fat: 387

This Blackberry Jam Cake with Caramel Icing recipe is from the The Recipe Hall of Fame Desserts Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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