Best Simple Jam Cake An Old Farm Recipes

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100 YEAR OLD JAM CAKE



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This is one of my great-grandmas recipes that is really special.I was told to let it age for a day then serve the next day for a richer taste.I put a carmel icing in the recipe but you can use any kind or leave it plain.

Provided by Rhonda Wheeler

Categories     Cakes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 c butter
2 c sugar
4 eggs,beaten
3 1/2 c flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp allspice, ground
2 tsp cinnamon, ground
6 Tbsp milk or buttermilk
2 c strawberry jam
1 1/2 stick butter
1/2 c cream or milk
2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
2 tsp vanilla
confectioners sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter and add sugar slowly. Beat till creamy.
  • 2. Add eggs (room temperature) one at a time beating after each egg.
  • 3. Sift flour.Then sift 3 1/2 cups flour again with baking soda and spices..
  • 4. Add flour mixture alternately with milk. Blend all ingredients together well.
  • 5. Mix cake at least 10 minutes.
  • 6. Fold in strawberry jam.
  • 7. Grease and flour cake pans and pour batter in them. Can use 13x9" or bundt cake pan. Bake at 375 degrees for 30-40 minutes till golden brown.
  • 8. CARMEL ICING: mix 1 1/2 cups melted butter and brown sugar. Add 1/2 cup of milk or cream and 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Add enough confectioners sugar to make spreadable consistency.About 1 box.Frost cake while warm.

JAM CAKE



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This is another of those cakes passed down from Mom. When DH and I were married, he did not like cake. Mom has a reputation for making fabulous cakes and she converted him! Prep time includes 15 minute cooling time.

Provided by Cindy Lynn

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 tube or bundt cake

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
3 cups flour
1 cup buttermilk
4 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon clove
1 cup jam or 1 cup preserves (flavor of your choice; we usually use strawberry or grape)
1 teaspoon vanilla
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  • Sift dry ingredients together.
  • Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Fold jam (or preserves) into cake mixture.
  • Turn into well-greased tube (angel food) or bundt pan.
  • Bake at 300 deg F for 15 minutes, then raise heat to 350 deg F and bake 45 minutes.
  • Let cool 15 minutes.
  • Sift powdered sugar over it while still warm.

OLD-FASHIONED JAM CAKE



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I remember my Aunt Murna telling me she made this cake often when she was a young girl. Through the years, she made improvements to it, and her cake become a real family favorite. It has been a popular staple at our reunions.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup raisins
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 large eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 jar (12 ounces) or 1 cup blackberry jam
2/3 cup buttermilk
1 cup chopped pecans
CARAMEL ICING:
1 cup butter, cubed
2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 cup 2% milk
3-1/2 to 4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine raisins and pineapple; let stand for at least 30 minutes. , In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with jam and buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Stir in raisin mixture and nuts. , Spread into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For icing, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in sugar and milk. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; cool until just warm. Pour into a large bowl; beat in enough confectioners' sugar to achieve a spreading consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over the top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 702 calories, Fat 30g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 353mg sodium, Carbohydrate 107g carbohydrate (86g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

EASY JAM SPONGE



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Bake a simple and satisfying family pudding using our easy jam sponge recipe - it only needs a handful of ingredients and 30 minutes to make

Provided by Georgina Kiely - Digital food editor, bbcgoodfood.com

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

175g butter plus extra for the tin
175g golden caster sugar
175g self-raising flour
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
200g strawberry jam, or raspberry jam, stirred
custard, cream or ice cream, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Butter a 25cm square or 20 x 30cm rectangular cake tin or baking dish.
  • Beat the butter, sugar, flour, eggs and vanilla extract together until smooth. Spread the jam over the base of the tin, and dollop over the cake batter. Spread over evenly. Bake for 20-25 mins until the sponge is light golden and risen, and a skewer inserted into the middle comes back clean. Serve warm with custard, cream or ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 19 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 55 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 39 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.59 milligram of sodium

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