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reethy's family favorite spiced prune cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Areatha Daniels
Gary, IN

My mom loves Prune Cake, for her birthday this year, I tried and failed a couple of recipes. By the time of her 76th birthday weekend, I had a cake to present to her. She was surprised and happy. My mom also gobbled down 2 nice size pieces. I think this one is a HIT ! ENJOY !

(1 rating)
yield 24 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For reethy's family favorite spiced prune cake

  • BEFORE MIXING THE CAKE, CHOP PRUNES. IN POT HEAT PRUNE JUICE UNTIL BOILING. BOIL 5 MIN. CUT OFF HEAT, AND ADD PRUNES TO LIQUID. PUT LID ON POT , AND LET COOL
  • 1/2 c
    prune juice
  • 1 c
    prunes, chopped and cooked in prune juice (processed in blender)
  • DRY INGREDIENTS
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp
    clove, ground
  • 1/4 tsp
    allspice, ground
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • WET INGREDIENTS
  • 1 c
    butter milk
  • 1 c
    oil
  • 2 md
    eggs
  • 1 Tbsp
    vanilla extract
  • OPTIONAL
  • 1 c
    walnuts chopped

How To Make reethy's family favorite spiced prune cake

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    1
    In pot add prunes and water,bring to boil. simmer for 5 minutes.Let cool
  • 2
    Add prunes and liquid to blender, blend well
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    3
    Sift and add all dry ingredients in mixing bowel, mix well
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    4
    Add eggs,milk,oil,vanilla mix until batter is all wet.
  • 5
    Add prunes to wet batter, mix well
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    6
    Pour batter in prepared pan, Bake at 350 for 40-50 minutes, or until toothpick is clean after incerting in center.
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    7
    When done, removed from oven and let cool completely. ENJOY !
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