Fresh Fig Cake

Fresh Fig Cake


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, then spray 2 8-inch round cake pans with cooking spray.

2. FOR CAKE ~ In medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt & baking powder, then set aside.

3. In large mixing bowl, cream butter with sugar until fluffy.

4. Add egg & beat well.

5. Add flour mixture alternately with evaporated milk. Fold in vanilla & almond extracts & 1 cup of the chopped figs.

6. Divide batter between the 2 prepared cake pans & bake 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

7. FOR FILLING ~ In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, water, 2 cups of chopped figs & lemon juice.

8. Brink to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer & cook until thickened, about 20 minutes.

9. Spread thinly between the layers of the cake AND on top.

10. Slice, serve & enjoy!

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