Tastes of Lime

Time Period: 1980-1999 One of the more stressful aspects of cake baking is presentation. Sure, the most important thing for a cake to achiev...

There have probably been ingredients and dishes throughout human history that were remarkably delicious or healthy, but without a confluence...

The American Plate Project continues, but even as I explore the wide range of the foods the contributed to modern American cuisine, certain...

Time Period: 1900-1916 There isn't much to the history of Lazy Daisy cake. A woman submitted a recipe to a local newspaper in 1914, they...

Over at the Slice of Lime, I have something called the Pop Culture Homework Project . Its purpose is to fill in cultural gaps, and to final...

  Time Period: 1870 - 1899 In absolutely none of my American History education was I told that Mary Todd Lincoln was an avid baker. I suppos...

When you think about the days of yore (at least the American ones), you tend to picture horses and donkeys being the main drivers of farm wo...