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Ingredients

  • 1 c. Wesson or Crisco oil
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. each salt, soda, cinnamon and nutmeg
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1 c. cooked prunes, pitted and mashed
  • 1 c. pecans or black walnuts, chopped
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Method

  • Sift flour, sugar, salt and spices into mixing bowl.
  • Add oil and buttermilk.
  • Mix and add eggs; dissolve soda in mashed prunes and fold into batter.
  • Mix in nuts and vanilla.
  • Bake in 350° oven in tube pans about 45 minutes or 2 (9-inch) layer pans for 30 to 35 minutes, or until tested done.
  • Pans are to be greased and floured.
  • Frost with Raisin Pecan Frosting.