Recipes That Really Take The (Birthday) Cake
... birthday cake to some stranger?", I snipped. Nothing doing. My reputation grew in the family, until one... in my brood even requested a wedding cake for his 10th birthday, and uh -- well -- let's just say he had...After I met him, my husband told me, "I've got three kids and go to a lot of birthday parties. Let... read more...

Heavenly Angel Food Cake
... what was baking. "Angel food cake," he quickly replied. Of course! It couldn't have been anything else.... I remembered those cakes of my childhood, when my mom would pull her angel food cake out of the oven... and, to allow it to cool, inverted it (cake tin and all) over the neck of a bottle of Lea & Perrins... read more...

Lusting After Lemon Cake
...Spring makes me have lemon cake on the brain, but not just any old lemon cake. I'm talking about... onto the brilliant idea of eating cake for lunch. Yes, cake for lunch. The local bakery specialized... in cakes of all kinds, and a friend and I realized that the huge and filling slices were just the thing... read more...