Tag Archive 'cake'

Jun 01 2009

Do recipes have feelings?

Mocha Crinkles used to be one of my go-to recipes. They’re relatively easy, pretty, and yummy. They’re crowd pleasers. I used to make them for most special occasions. But somewhere along the line, I lost track of them; like they fell out of my own personal fashion. I moved onto other cookies, and branched out into breads and cakes. But lately, I’ve been fondly remembering the joy that they brought me

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Oct 09 2008

Election Cake

Election Cake What an opportune time to go back to the time of the very first settlers and revisit their Election Cake.  Here it is from the delightful Plimouth Colony Cookbook itself: 2 cups raised light dough 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 teaspoon soda in 1 tablespoon warm water 1 cup […]

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