You don’t really think about fruit cake these days, except at Christmas time, but this recipe for date cake from the elusive Anne reminds us that cakes need not be chocolate or white cake alone. Checking into the family tree again, Gram did have an Aunt Anna – her father’s sister. I need to do … Continue reading
Here we have a recipe for fresh apple cake. It sounds a bit like a spice cake, or similar to the applesauce cake I made a while back. I bet it’s really moist and delicious. Fresh Apple Cake (Winnie Meyers) Big Al(uminum) pan 350 – 60 min 2 c sugar 1/2 c margarine Cream 2 … Continue reading
Day three of the chocolate cake recipes…are you feeling full yet? :-) Again, I don’t know who Mrs Paden was, but assume a friend from church. This is an unusual recipe, calling for vinegar. Also, I’m not quite sure what she means about “alternate.” If I get around to trying it I will let you … Continue reading
There can never be too many recipes for chocolate cake, in my opinion. Here’s a nice recipe for chocolate cake from Ethel Ogden. I assume this was a friend from church. Chocolate Cake (Ethel Ogden) 1 tbsp butter – generous 1 cup sugar Cream 1 egg, beat in whole 2 tbsp cocoa –> pinch salt … Continue reading
Today we are going to start with some cake recipes. For those of you who thought Devils Food Cake only came from a Betty Crocker box, here is a relatively easy looking cake recipe that probably tastes a whole lot better. It may be a bit labor intensive because there are several steps, but something … Continue reading
Gram's Recipe Box 