"Here
is my recipe for Blackberry Cake. It is a old Bonner family recipe.
I can remember Mom
cooking this cake back around the late 40's." - Recipe submitted
by Jim Morris (The Sarge)
Blackberry
Cake
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 cup blackberry preserves
(seedless)
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon each
ground cinnamon, allspice & nutmeg
- Pinch salt
- Put soda in buttermilk
and mix well.
- Cream sugar and butter.
Add beaten eggs and preserves;
remainder of ingredients.
- Bake at 375*F (190*C)
in regular oven, in three 9-inch cake pans until fork or wooden pick comes out clean.
- Cream Cheese Frosting
-
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream
cheese
- 1 (1-pound) package confectioner's
sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 1 tablespoon cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cream cheese and butter;
add flavoring, sugar and cream; mix well and apply to cake, between layers and
then over entire cake.
Bon Appetite!