Pound cake originated as a dessert in the United Kingdom back in the 1700s but was refined during slavery and in southern kitchens, using the infamous recipe: 1 pound of butter, 1 pound of sugar, 1 ...
Growing up in the Deep South, Sundays are sacred — curated for rest, gratitude and gathering. These days often begin with a visit to church and end with a spread of comfort food shared among family ...
Introduction : What is a cake? -- 2000 BC (Before Cake) -- The secret meaning of fruit cake -- Butter, sugar, and slavery (or Queen Victoria's sandwich) -- Domestic goddesses -- The cardboard wedding ...