Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"Hunger is the best sauce in the world."--Cervantes

Delicious Jam Cake - Mama Jo Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Delicious Jam Cake - Mama Jo is from The Matthews Family Cookbook Project, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. sorghum molasses mixed with 1 t. soda
1/2 lb. butter
7 eggs
1 c. buttermilk
2 cups jam
1 box seedless raisins ( 2 cups)
2 t. baking powder
2 t. cinnamon
2 t. nutmeg
2 t. allspice
2 1/2 c. flour (about)
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar. Add molasses, mixed with soda. Add eggs and jam. Mix thoroughly. Add raisins, milk and flavoring. Mix. Stir in flour and baking powder. Bake in three layer cake pans. No time was given.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
If I don't have buttermilk, I use sweet milk and add about 2 t. of lemon juice or vinegar. (Note from Rhonda
Mama Jo had written "Mother" on this recipe, so it must be her Mother's recipe.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

589W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!