From Sunday Arts and Style: Celebrate voting with Election Cake
Elections in 19th-century America used to be food and booze-fueled celebrations. Candidates provided food and drink to voters as they gathered to cast their ballots. …
Posts tagged Cake
Marsha’s Banana Crunch Cake
A recipe from FranksFeast.com Banana Crunch Cake Makes one 8-inch square cake Cake ½ cup salted butter 2/3 cup packed brown sugar 2 large eggs …
From The Norwalk Hour: Election Cake is a Winner for Governor Lamont and the Candidates
On a drizzly Saturday morning, State Representative Lucy Dathan and Governor Ned Lamont stood on our front porch enjoying a slice of Hartford Election Cake. …
From The Norwalk Hour: Celebrate Birthdays with Joy, Love, and Cake
The cake arrived at the table serenaded by the traditional song, its many candles highlighting smiles all around. Yes, we had a birthday in our …
From The Norwalk Hour: Cupcakes bring smiles and happiness
If you want to make someone smile, give them a cupcake. It’s hard to resist that little nugget of cake and icing – big enough …
From The Norwalk Hour: Hartford Election Cake, a Connecticut voting tradition
When election day rolled around in colonial America it was cause for celebration. Voting was done in the spring back then. People gathered for all …
From The Norwalk Hour: Cookbooks from the Stars
My favorite cookbooks come from restaurants. Based on the menus of well-known establishments or the experience of an industry professional, they seem to have the …
From The Hour: Let Them Eat Cupcakes
Valentine’s day is just around the corner. Flowers, sweets, and hearts all swathed in bright red are hard to miss in the approach to this …
Cream Cheese Pound Cake
Carolyn Barber’s Cream Cheese Pound Cake This delicious recipe comes from Macon, GA. Serve the cake plain, with ice cream, toasted (even for breakfast). I …
From The Hour: Gingerbread Flavors the Season
Fragrant and spicy, with aromas both exotic and everyday, baking gingerbread perfumed the house all afternoon. The molasses, ginger, and spice fragrance announced the Christmas …