Houston daily journal. (Perry, GA) 2006-current, December 09, 2006, Image 46

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MmiimPrmotm from MARY PRIETO Prune Cake “In 1966, my mother in-law gave me this recipe. Friends, neighbors and Family love it.” Special Pullout Section! Want More Cake? Our new online recipe database has more than 800 recipes, including 112 cakes and pies. Just log on to AmehcanProfile.com and click on Recipes. iteriian/M/^om S 3 nfHhr Mm m mmmm ~^**S Kodak Company. 2006. Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company Get great personalized gifts in seconds! It's so easy, just take your favorite photograph or a memory card to your local kiosk, select a design, and print. You can make unique greeting cards, calendars or collages for everyone on your list. Visit www.kodak.com/go/holiday22 for great money saving offers. RECIPE: s ■ \L • a^IBHI Holiday Gift Guide Prune Cake j te I > ix)h lowers The As t ol Freshet Rowers Share Your Christmas Spirit Only $29.99+ s/h! This joyous tree includes 12 FREE mini-ornaments and glimmering electric lights. If replanted outside, tree can grow to 15 feet. (Approximately 20" tall.) Call (800) 416-1959, code "AP4" or Visit www.proflowers.com/AP4. Not available for same-day or international delivery. Cake: 4 eggs 2 cups sugar I cup vegetable oil I teaspoon baking soda 1 cup buttermilk 2 cups all-purpose flour '/2 teaspoon salt I teaspoon each nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon I cup bite-sized pitted prunes, chopped 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan. 2. Beat eggs in a medium bowl. Add sugar and beat well. Mix in oil. In a small bowl, dissolve baking soda in buttermilk. Sift flour, salt, nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk mixture to egg mixture. Fold in prunes. 3. Pour batter into pan and bake about I hour or until a tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean. 4. To prepare the frosting, combine sugar, baking soda, but termilk, butter and salt in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Poke holes in cake with a fork or long toothpick and pour frosting over cake while both are still warm. Tips From Our Test Kitchen: Soak prunes briefly in boiling water so they can be chopped or torn apart easily by hand after they are drained and cooled. The baking powder causes the icing to foam while cooking. Frosting: 1 cup sugar Z* teaspoon baking soda Zi cup buttermilk 2 tablespoons butter Z* teaspoon salt I teaspoon vanilla extract Photo: David Darner Styling: Mary Carter * ■ 'if'} '' 1 The Most Talked-About Film Of The Year On DVD November 21, Al Gore presents the state of global warming in An Inconvenient Truth, with all-new updates. Visit www.clinnatecrisis.net for information.