Grandma's Christmas Cake Recipe

Name: Grandma's Christmas Cake Recipe
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 2 cups raisins; 2 cups water; 1 cup butter, cubed; 3-1/2 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon each ground nutmeg and cloves; 1 cup chopped pecans; BRANDY BUTTER SAUCE:; 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 1 cup butter, cubed; 1 cup sugar; 4 egg yolks, lightly beaten; 1/4 cup brandy

Grandma's Christmas Cake Recipe was pinched from <a href="http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/grandma-s-christmas-cake" target="_blank">www.tasteofhome.com.</a>

"One bite of this old-fashioned spice cake will start everyone reminiscing. Chock full of raisins and nuts, it tastes extra special drizzled with a rich, buttery sauce. —Linda Stemen, Monroeville, Indiana..."

INGREDIENTS

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2 cups sugar

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2 cups raisins

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2 cups water

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1 cup butter, cubed

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3-1/2 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour

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1 teaspoon baking soda

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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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1/2 teaspoon each ground nutmeg and cloves

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1 cup chopped pecans

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BRANDY BUTTER SAUCE:

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1 cup heavy whipping cream

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1 cup butter, cubed

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1 cup sugar

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4 egg yolks, lightly beaten

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1/4 cup brandy

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