Maw-Maw's Jam Cake
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List of Ingredients
CAKE:
1/2 pound butter
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon allspice
2 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
4 whole eggs
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups blackberry jam
Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and yolks; beat until light. Sift flour with dry ingredients. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk; add jam. Bake in 3 greased and floured 8-inch pans for 35 minutes at 350 degrees.
ICING:
2 egg whites
1/2 pound butter
2 cups sugar
1 cup evaporated milk
Cook butter, sugar and milk to soft ball stage; pour slowly over stiffly beaten egg whites. Spread between layers and over cake.
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