Elegant Southern Jam Cake Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Elegant Southern Jam Cake
Add your photo!
Count
Calories

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 inch round cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, 1 cup of water, oil and eggs. Beat for 2 minutes on high speed. Pour batter into greased and floured pans.
  3. Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes in pans. Remove from pans and cool completely on wire racks.
  4. Meanwhile, in a small heavy saucepan, combine sugar, 2 tablespoons of water and egg whites. Cook over low heat, beating continuously with electric hand mixer at high speed, until soft peaks form. Remove from heat. Add marshmallow creme and beat until stiff peaks form.
  5. To assemble cake, split each layer in half horizontally to form 4 layers. Place 1 layer on serving plate. Spread with 1/3 cup of the preserves. Top with second cake layer and spread with 1/3 cup preserves, do third layer the same way. Top with fourth layer (DO NOT spread preserves on top of fourth layer).
  6. Frost sides and top with frosting. Swirl small dollops of preserves in frosting. Store in refrigerator.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3164.93 Kcal (13251 kJ)
Calories from fat 661.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 73.52g 113%
Cholesterol 654.72mg 218%
Sodium 1230.24mg 51%
Potassium 372.64mg 8%
Total Carbs 614.14g 205%
Sugars 514.95g 2060%
Dietary Fiber 0.28g 1%
Protein 31.27g 63%
Iron 4.1mg 23%
Calcium 195.9mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 233.67 Kcal (978 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.43g 113%
Cholesterol 48.34mg 218%
Sodium 90.83mg 51%
Potassium 27.51mg 8%
Total Carbs 45.34g 205%
Sugars 38.02g 2060%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 1%
Protein 2.31g 63%
Iron 0.3mg 23%
Calcium 14.5mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 69.4
    Points
  • 88
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top