Tidbit of History: Federal Cake/Election Cake
Happy almost-election day! If you’re anything like me, you’re looking for ways to ease that horrible knot of dread in your stomach, and what better way than with cake?
Tag: cake
Mrs Jennings’ Sweetmeats & Olives
Author: Austen, Jane
Book: Sense and Sensibility
Difficulty rating: Matilda
Deliciousness rating: Tolerable
Sansa’s Lemon Cakes
Author: Martin, George R.R.
Book: A Song of Ice and Fire
Difficulty rating: Little Women
Deliciousness rating: Handsome Enough to Tempt Me
Recipe & Notes …
Anne’s Buttercup Cake
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Book: Anne of Avonlea
Difficulty rating: Little Women
Deliciousness rating: Disagreeable
Part of Anne’s Golden Picnic
Ah Ma’s Kueh Lapis
Author: Kwan, Kevin
Book: Crazy Rich Asians
Difficulty rating: Pride & Prejudice
Deliciousness rating: Ardent Admiration
Ah Ching’s Chocolate Chiffon Cake
Author: Kwan, Kevin
Book: Crazy Rich Asians
Difficulty rating: Little Women
Deliciousness rating: Handsome Enough to Tempt Me
Bruce Bogtrotter’s Chocolate Cake
Author: Dahl, Roald
Book: Matilda
Difficulty rating: Anna Karenina
Deliciousness rating: Ardent Admiration
Miss Ellen Pringle’s Pound Cake
Author: Montgomery, L.M.
Book: Anne of Windy Poplars
Difficulty rating: Anna Karenina
Deliciousness rating: Ardent Admiration
36 Eggs 