Strawberry Jam Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A moist and flavorful cake featuring the sweet-tart taste of strawberry jam, complemented by warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Perfect for special occasions or teatime, it offers a delightful combination of fruity richness and spiced comfort that appeals to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup strawberry jam
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 5 eggs
  • 3.5 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Cream together the sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Stir in the strawberry jam.
  4. Sift together the flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, and baking soda.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture alternately with the buttermilk, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Pour the batter into greased layer pans and bake at 350°F until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
  7. Allow the cake to cool before icing as desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

843 kcal 42% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.3g 23% DV
Total Fat 48g 62% DV
Carbs 101.8g 37% DV
Fiber 16.4g 59% DV
Sugar 9.1g 18% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 348.3mg 15% DV
Potassium 691.8mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 148mg 49% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 42.8mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 10.3mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 365.5mg 28% DV
Iron 6.5mg 36% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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