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Over medium heat, melt jam in a small saucepan.
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Once melted, remove from heat and slowly whisk in whipping cream then raspberry liqueur.
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Place sauce in an airtight container and chill.
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Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
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In a small mixing bowl, add 1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam and with an electric mixer blend until smooth; set aside.
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In a large mixing bowl, cream toether butter and suger.
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Slowly add one egg at a time.
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Beating well after each egg is added.
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In a sifter, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
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Sift into a medium mixing bowl.
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Now add dry ingredients to creamed butter mixture.
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Beat with a mixer until well blended.
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Beat in lemon juice and lemon extract.
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Grease a 10 inch tube pan with removable bottom.
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Pour in half of cake batter.
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With a spoon, place half of the jam on top of batter.
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Do this one more time with remaining batter and jam.
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Gently swirl the batter with a butter knife by pulling up and folding over.
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Don't go over board.
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Bale for i hour and 25 minutes to 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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Check cake for doneness by insterting a toothpick in center of cake.
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If it comes out clean, the cake is done.
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Cool cake in pan for 15 minutes.
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Slowly run a butter knife around edge of cake and then remove from pan.
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Don't take off bottom yet until cake is cooled completely.
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Before serving, place about 2 Tablespoons of the raspberry sauce on dessert plate topped with a slice of cake.