PRUNE CAKE

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I have made this for years and everyone really likes it. I never thought you could make prunes into a cake but it works. This is really yummy!

Provided by Carol Zahn

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 c vegetable oil
1 1/2 c sugar
3 eggs
2 c flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp allspice, ground
1 c buttermilk
1 c cooked chopped prunes
1 c chopped nuts of choice
for the sauce cook the following
1/2 c buttermilk
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp corn syrup, light
1 c sugar
1/2 c butter
1 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together oil, sugar and eggs. Whisk dry ingredients together and add alternately with 1 cup of buttermilk. Add the cooked prunes (finely chopped) and nuts and mix thoroughly. Pour into greased 9x13 pan and bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes. Pour sauce over cake before serving.
  • 2. Sauce.... Boil for 2 minutes 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 tablespoon corn syrup 1/2 cup butter and after it boils add 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

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