Free Recipe Yule Log Spice Cake

Recipe Type: C Recipes

Recipe Preparation: bake

Cooking Ingredients for Yule Log Spice Cake Recipe

1/2 c Butter – softened
6 tb Margarine – softened
1-1/2 c Sugar
2 lg Eggs
1-2/3 c Flour
1/2 ts Baking soda
1-1/2 ts Ground cinnamon
1/4 ts Ground nutmeg
1/2 c Buttermilk
1 c Raisins
1/2 c Currants
Creamy Chocolate Frosting:
1/4 c Butter or margarine
2 oz Unsweetened chocolate
Squares
2 c Powdered sugar – sifted
1/3 c Evaporated milk
1 pn Salt
1/4 ts Vanilla extract
Chocolate leaves for garnish
Optional

Yule Log Spice Cake Preparation

Cream butter & margarine; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, soda, cinnamon & nutmeg. Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning & ending with flour mixture. Stir in raisins & currants. Pour batter into 2 greased & floured 1 pound coffee cans, reserving 3 tbsp batter. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hr & 10 min. or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in cans 10 minutes; remove from cans & cool completely on a wire rack. Place 1 tbsp of reserved batter into each of 3 greased & floured miniature muffin pans. Bake at 300 degrees for 20 min. Cool in pans 10 min.; remove from pan & cool completely on a rack. Spread frosting on 1 end of each large cake. Place frosted ends together, forming one log. Spread remaining frosting, reserving 1/2 cup, over cake. Place miniature cakes on cake logs at intervals to represent knots; spread with reserved frosting. Score frosting with fork tines to resemble bark. Garnish with chocolate leaves, if desired. Yield: one 8 inch log cake To prepare frosting: Melt butter or margarine & chocolate in top of a double boiler. Add sugar, milk & salt; beat until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Yield: 1 1/2 cups Recipe By : moffats@telerama.lm.com From: Dscollin@aol.Com Date: Sun, 19 Feb 1995 22:04:25 -0500

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Recipe Serves: 1

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