---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: October Cake Categories: Cakes Yield: 2 Servings 2 1/4 c Unbleached flour 2 Eggs 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Canned yams; chopped 2 ts Baking soda 2 c Chopped tart green apples 1/4 ts Allspice 1/2 c Walnuts; chopped 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/2 c Raisins 2/3 c Pure maple syrup 2 tb Cream 2 tb Orange marmalade -OR- 2 tb Grand Marnier 1/2 c Butter; softened Preheat oven to 350°F. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, allspice, and nutmeg. Set aside. In separate bowl, combine maple syrup, butter, and eggs, and beat with electric mixer for 3 minutes. By hand, stir in yams, apples, walnuts, raisins, cream, and marmalade. Add flour mixture a little at a time, stirring well after each addition; batter will be stiff. Pour into lightly oiled 9x5" loaf pans. Bake at 350°F for 60 to 70 minutes. Let cake cool 10 minutes, then turn onto cooling rack. Let cool completely before slicing. -----