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Cracking Up about Cracking Open Coconuts

By On April 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Cake Recipes, Recipes, Television/Film

I’m psyching myself up to bake another layer cake.  This time, it’s Decoyise “Dee” Brown‘s winning coconut cake from the 2011 Makes-Me-Wanna SHOUT! Coconut Cake Challenge.  I printed the recipe that was published in the Washington Post last year.  I also checked in with Decoyise.  She’s making a coconut cake this weekend too.  The […]

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“It’s Fruitcake Weather”

By On December 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Television/Film

Around this time, PBS would broadcast the television adaptation of Truman Capote’s short story A Christmas Memory. As I’m about to embark on my first fruitcake making venture, I can’t help but hear Geraldine Page’s voice “It’s fruitcake weather.” I’m measuring out my ingredients for this recipe passed on to me by Paddy Bowman which […]

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