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Remembering “The Belle of Amherst”

By admin On December 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Arts, Cake Recipes, Culture and Community, History, Literature, Recipes, Television/Film

(SHE places the cake on the tea cart.)

Black cake: two pounds of flour, two pounds of sugar, two pounds of butter, nineteen eggs, five pounds of raisin, one and a half pounds of currants, one and a a half pounds of citron, one half point of brandy—I never use Father’s best—one half […]

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Vinegar Pie at Eat Local First Farm-to-Street Party event (July 27)

By admin On July 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Contests, People, Washington, DC

The Makes-Me-Wanna SHOUT! Baking Challenge‘s 2013 winning baker, Annalee Ash, will be giving a vinegar pie demo on the main stage at the Eat Local First Farm-to-Street Party this Saturday, July 27 from 2:30 – 3 PM at Union Market (1309 Fifth Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002). Tasting samples […]

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“Church Lady Cake Diaries” – The Web Series. Really?

By admin On July 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In New Orleans, People, Television/Film

For anyone who’s followed “Church Lady Cake Diaries” from its humble beginnings, the original plan was to produce a documentary featuring stories of people who make meaningful connections and memories from baking “from scratch.” Johari Rashad‘s journey to deliver her pound cakes to friends in New Orleans was the initial launch.

The “Church […]

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Victory Lap for Vinegar Pie, Winner of the makesmewanna SHOUT! Pie Baking Challenge

By admin On May 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Contests, People, Washington, DC

ANNOUNCEMENT:

Who would’ve thought?  A traditional Vinegar Pie was the winner of the Makes-Me-Wanna SHOUT! Baking Challenge’s first pie competition.  The Final Five event was held at Eatonville Restaurant where the winning Old-Fashioned Vinegar Pie will join Eatonville’s dessert menu as “The Eatonville Old Fashioned.”   Previous prize-winning desserts include the

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