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    Fig Preserves Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    1 1/2 cups sugar
    2 cups all purpose flour
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. ground nutmeg
    1 tsp. ground cinnamon
    1 1/2 tsps. ground allspice
    1/4 tsp. ground cloves
    1 cup vegetable oil
    3 large eggs
    1 cup buttermilk
    1 tablespoon vanilla extract
    1 (11.5 ounce) jar fig preserves (about 1 cup)
    1 cup chopped pecans
    Buttermilk Glaze

    Recipe



    *Combine first 8 ingredients in a large mixing bowl; add oil and eggs, beating at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended. Add buttermilk and vanilla, beating well. Stir in preserves and pecans.
    *Pour batter ino a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooded pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan, and place on a serving plate. Pour buttermilk glaze over cake while both are still warm.

    Buttermilk Glaze
    1 cup sugar
    1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 cup buttermilk
    1/2 cup butter
    1 tablespoon light corn syrup
    1 tsp. vanilla extract

    Bring first 5 ingredients to a boil in a dutch oven over medium heat. Boil 4 minutes, stirring constantly until glaze is golden. Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Yield: 1 1/2 cups.

 

 

 


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