American Cake - Cake #36: Lazy Daisy

Thursday, March 27, 2025 0 comments
Time Period: 1900-1916There isn't much to the history of Lazy Daisy cake. A woman submitted a recipe...
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American Cake - Cake #35: Mary Lincoln's White Almond Cake

Monday, September 16, 2024 0 comments
 Time Period: 1870 - 1899 In absolutely none of my American History education was I told that Mary...
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The American Cake Project

Saturday, June 1, 2024 2 comments
The American Plate Project continues, but even as I explore the wide range of the foods the contributed...
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American Plate - Bite #24: Oxtail Stew

Monday, April 15, 2024 0 comments
When you think about the days of yore (at least the American ones), you tend to picture horses and donkeys...
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American Cake - Cake #34: Cold Oven Pound Cake

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Time Period: 1917 - 1945Modern Americans are used to preheating their ovens before baking anything,...
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American Cake - Cake #33: Alaska Rhubarb Cake

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 0 comments
Time Period: 2000 - The PresentRhubarb does well in cooler climates, which may explain why this cake...
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The American Plate Project

Sunday, December 31, 2023 0 comments
Over at the Slice of Lime, I have something called the Pop Culture Homework Project. Its purpose is...
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