Kentucky Jam Cake Food

KENTUCKY BLACKBERRY JAM CAKE

Steps:

• Place cake mix, jam, buttermilk, oil, cinnamon and eggs in a large mixing bowl and beat on low speed 30 seconds. Increase speed to medium and beat 1 1/2 minutes longer or until smooth.
• Fold nuts into batter.
• Pour into 2 greased and floured 9 inch cake pans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 34 minutes or until the tops spring back when lightly pressed with a finger.
• Cool on wire racks 10 minutes, then remove from pans.
• Let the layers cool completely on wire racks.
• When layers are cool, frost with a cream cheese, caramel or lemon frosting.

JAM CAKE

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.