Jam Cake
["5 eggs, well beaten", "3 c. flour", "1 c. buttermilk with 1 tsp. soda", "1 c. raisins or chopped dates", "1/4 tsp. salt", "1 1/2 tsp. cloves", "2 c. sugar", "1 c. butter", "1 c. nuts", "1 c. jam", "1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "1 1/2 tsp. allspice"]
["Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.", "Sift flour with all spices and salt.", "Mix soda with buttermilk.", "Add to flour mixture alternately with beaten eggs; beat well after each addition. Sprinkle a small amount of flour over fruits or nuts; add jam and fold in batter.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 40 minutes.", "(This was Harvey Brooks favorite cake made by his cook.", "Over 100 years old.)"]
["eggs", "flour", "buttermilk", "raisins", "salt", "cloves", "sugar", "butter", "nuts", "cinnamon", "allspice"]