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Layer Cakes, Pound Cakes, Which Cake?
While cake in general as a dessert has a fascinating history, if you dive a little deeper, each wonderful cake…
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A Brief History of Cake
I know we have chatted about cake on here before. You can see some more posts that I wrote about…
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Grandma’s Recipes – Spiced Jam Cake
This recipe popped up twice in my grandmother’s recipe box, so I knew I had to try it out! 🙂…
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Fruitcake: A Universal Delight?
Well, it is the day after Christmas here. Also known as Boxing Day in England and Canada. And if you…
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Gingerbread: Abraham Lincoln’s Favorite
And I had but one penny in the world. Thou should’st have it to buy gingerbread. William Shakespeare, Love’s Labours…
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Plum Pudding: The English Treat
“But now, the plates being changed by Miss Belinda, Mrs. Cratchit left the room alone—too nervous to bear witnesses—to take…
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What Are Holiday Cakes?
During this festive time of year, our palates start to crave rich, heavy sweets and desserts as much from our…