Fig Cake the Original

14 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 12 cups sugar
  • 34 cup butter
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups fig preserves
  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 12 cup candied cherry
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 12 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 12 teaspoon clove
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon orange extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda (add to buttermilk)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream sugar and butter add beaten eggs.
  2. 2
    Mix baking soda with buttermilk and add to first mixture.
  3. 3
    Gradually add flour and spices.
  4. 4
    Add figs,extract, nuts and cherries.
  5. 5
    Bake in greased and floured tube pan 1 hour and 20 minute at 300 F.

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