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Serves: 10
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_ 1/2 cups flour
_ 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
_ 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon each ground cinnamon and nutmeg
_ teaspoon allspice ground
___ teaspoon each salt and baking soda
_ 1/2 cups sugar
___ cup vegetable shortening solid
_ eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
_ cup buttermilk
_ 12-ounce package pitted prunes prunes
___ cup pecans chopped
Orange Icing (see below)
At least 4 hours or up to 2 days before serving:
Preheat oven to 350°. Generously grease and flour a 10-inch fluted or plain tube pan; shake out excess flour. Into a small bowl, sift flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, salt and baking soda; set aside.
In a large mixer bowl at medium speed, beat sugar and shortening until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until well blended. At low speed, beat in flour mixture in three additions alternately with buttermilk, starting and ending with flour mixture. At medium speed, beat for 2 minutes. Stir in prunes and nuts. Spread evenly in pan. Bake for 60 to 70 minutes or until golden brown and a wooden pick inserted 2 inches from outer edge comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove cake from pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
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