Kentucky jam cake is a traditional dessert originating in the
United States
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state of
Kentucky
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and also associated with
Tennessee
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. The cake has jam and spices mixed in the batter and is decorated with caramel icing.
See also
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List of regional dishes of the United States
The cuisine of the United States includes many regional or local dishes, side dishes and foods. This list includes dishes and foods that are associated with specific regions of the United States.
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Regional dishes of the United States
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List of foods of the Southern United States
This is a list of notable foods of the Southern United States. The cuisine of the Southern United States has many various dishes and foods.
Beverages
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References
Kentucky cuisine
American cakes
Foods with jam
Layer cakes
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