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OLD FASHIONED FIG PRESERVE CAKE



Old Fashioned Fig Preserve Cake image

My mother used to make a cake similar to this.

Provided by Joyce Lowery

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1-1/2 c sugar
2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
1 c vegetable oil
3 eggs, beaten
1 c buttermilk
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 c fig preserves, mashed
1/2 c chopped pecans
BUTTERMILK GLAZE
1/4 c buttermilk
1/2 c sugar
1/4 tsp soda
1-1/2 tsp cornstarch
1/4 c butter
1-1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Combine dry ingredients, add oil and eggs, beat well; add buttermilk and vanilla, mixing thoroughly. Stir in preserves and pecans. Pour into greased and floured bundt pan and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 1 hour or until done. Cool in pan 10 minutes then remove. Pour warm buttermilk glaze over warm cake.
  • 2. Buttermilk glaze: Combine first 5 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil, and remove from heat, add vanilla.

FIG PRESERVE CAKE



Fig Preserve Cake image

Ok folks,run and grab those fig preserves that you have sitting in the cupboards and get to cooking,if you wait till Christmas to make this cake you will slap yourself because it is the best cake I have ever eaten,and you will think so too after you make it!!Got this recipe from mom who has been making it for years.

Provided by ngdarlen

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 10inch cake

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup fig preserves
1/2 cup chopped pecans or 1/2 cup walnuts
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon real butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine first 8 ingredients in a large mixing bowl;add oil and eggs,beating well at medium speed with electric mixer.
  • Add buttermilk and vanilla,beating well.
  • Stir in preserves and pecans or walnuts.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes;remove from pan and place on serving platter.
  • Pour buttermilk glaze over cake while both are still warm.
  • BUTTERMILK GLAZE.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon real butter in saucepan over low heat,add the buttermilk and the powdered sugar and heat till dissolved,then add 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  • If the glaze is to thin or thick add powdered sugar or more buttermilk accordingly till you get the consistency you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6476.9, Fat 289.5, SaturatedFat 46.3, Cholesterol 600.8, Sodium 3176.8, Carbohydrate 920.7, Fiber 17.9, Sugar 651.6, Protein 61.5

OLD FASHIONED FIG PRESERVE CAKE & BUTTERMILK GLAZE



Old Fashioned Fig Preserve Cake & Buttermilk glaze image

How to make Old Fashioned Fig Preserve Cake & Buttermilk glaze

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice and 1/2 tsp cloves (optional)
1 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup fig preserves, mashed
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Buttermilk glaze
1/4 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp soda
1 1/2 tsp cornstarch
1/4 cup butter
1 1/2 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine dry ingredients, add oil and eggs, beat well; add buttermilk and vanilla, mixing thoroughly. Stir in preserves and pecans. Pour into greased and floured Bundt pan and bake at 350 for approx. 1 hour or until done. Cool in pan 10 minutes then remove. Pour warm buttermilk glaze over warm cake.
  • Buttermilk glaze
  • Combine first 5 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil, and remove from heat, add vanilla.

FIG PRESERVE CAKE



FIG PRESERVE CAKE image

This recipe would be good with grinded up KUMQUATS. Would also be good with a caramel glaze.

Provided by margaret mcleod

Categories     Cakes

Time 3h25m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 tsp salt
3 eggs
1 c chopped nuts
2/3 c buttermilk
2 1/2 c plain flour
2 c sugar
1 c wesson oil
1 c fresh figs from tree or canned figs with juice
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 tsp ground cloves
1 tsp baking soda
1 c raisins

Steps:

  • 1. Combine eggs,oil,suger and buttermilk until well blended. Trim stems off figs and cut up figs and put in food processor or blender with fig juice. Mix well. Then add to buttermilk mixture. Sift flour,cinnamon,allspice,cloves,nutmeg,bakingsoda and salt. Add to buttermilk mixture. Add nuts. Cook in a greased floured tube pan in a 350% oven for 1 hr. and 10 minutes. Test when done with toothpick.
  • 2. I cook my figs in a pot ( For every two cups of fresh figs, Put 3/4 cup of sugar ) and a little bit of water until they change color. Put them in a sterilized jar and processed for 10 min. In a stock pot of hot water. Pull them out, and let them cool. And then they are sealed. Then you may open a jar the next day and use it. ( scoop some figs out, cut them up, put them in a chopper,grined them up with the fresh figs juice. ) Then make the cake !
  • 3. Caramel Glaze--- 4 Tablespoons-Butter, 1/4 cup-light brown sugar, 1/4 cup-granulated sugar, 1/2 cup-heavy whipping cream.
  • 4. In a sauce pan over medium-low heat, melt the butter, stir in sugars, cook mixture while stirring 1 minute or until bubbly. Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a boil. Cook the mixture stirring constantly for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Spoon the glaze over a completely cooled cake.

FIG PRESERVE CAKE



Fig Preserve Cake image

Moist and very good

Provided by Dianne Wells

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 c sugar
1 c vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 c flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp soda
2/3 c buttermilk
1 c fig preserves with juice
1 c chopped pecans
1 c raisins
BUTTERY CARAMEL GLAZE FOR CAKE
4 Tbsp butter
1/4 c light brown sugar packed
1/4 c granulated sugar
1/2 c heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Cream sugar and oil. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each. Stir next 7 ingredients together. Add nuts and raisins. Stir in flour mixture and add alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture. Pour into greased and floured tube pan. Bake at 375 degrees for 1 hr.
  • 2. For glaze, melt butter and add sugars. Stir and cook 1 min. until bubbly. Stir in cream and bring to a boil.Cook and stir 2 min. Drizzle over cake and down sides.

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