INGREDIENTS
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CAKE
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1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
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1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
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1 cup butter, softened
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4 large eggs
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 cup buttermilk
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 1/2 cups seedless blackberry jam
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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Shortening
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CARAMEL FROSTING
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1/2 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
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1/4 cup whipping cream
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1/4 cup butter
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
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Garnishes: Fresh mint leaves, blackberries
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