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Pride in Prune Cake

Recipes are so often a source of happy memories of loved ones who have passed and are a way of continuing their life and honoring their legacy. Grandma’s Prune Cake, shared by longtime Bake from Scratch reader Brenda Slate, does exactly that.

“This prune cake recipe goes way back in my family,” Brenda says. “We never really questioned where it came from. I’ve been investigating, and it has been an interesting journey!”

One possible source of where Brenda’s grandmother Florence Jane Harvell got the recipe is a bag of

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