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Old Fashioned Sugar Plum Cake
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 12
from Southern Pallatee, Christy Jordans recipe post, I have almost similar cake called prunella cake in my files and this is indeed a good moist cake!
Ingredients:
2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/2c sugar
3 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp allspice
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1 cup buttermilk
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup dried plums, chopped
1 1/2 cup chopped nuts (i used walnuts)
sauce
1 stick margarine (or butter)
1/2 tsp soda
2 tsp vanilla
1/2 c buttermilk
Directions:
1. Grease and flour bundt or 9×13 cake pan.
2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
3. Combine all cake ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
4. Beat with electric mixer until well combined.
5. Pour into prepared cake pan and bake for one hour.- or tested done
6. Just before cake is done, place all sauce ingredients into a saucepan.
7. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and continue boiling gently until sauce is thickened, about two minutes.
8. Remove done cake from oven and poke holes all over top with a fork.
9. Pour hot sauce over hot cake.
10. Allow to sit in pan until sauce is absorbed.
11. Cool completely
12. My note: this cakes tastes even with a sauce and I have also made with a lemon sauce on the side!
By RecipeOfHealth.com