and a dollop of jam, it’s a breeze to whip up. Together, these elements create layers of contrasting textures and flavors. Assembling the Blackberry Icebox Cake is like creating an edible work ...

"Jam cake, fragrant with spice, has shown up across the South, most often in Kentucky and Tennessee, with blackberry or strawberry jam-filled layers draped with a caramel icing," wrote Byrn ...

Butter and flour two 9-inch round cake pans (or use nonstick ... and mix until they are well blended. Mix in the jam. At this point it will look like blackberry soup. Turn off the mixer and ...

Metal works best if you have it (you could even use a metal pie plate or cake pan.) Combine the blackberries ... about 20-30 minutes, spoon some jam on the plate in the freezer.