Anna | April 27, 2006
My “Favorite Brand Name Recipe Cookbook” by the editors of Consumer Guide, is pretty beat up. I’ve had the book since my early teens and it’s lived with me at over 10 different addresses. The book I have is red. There is also a yellow second edition which in my opinion, isn’t quite as good. [...]
Anna | April 26, 2006
This cake was inspired by a recipe from the newly published Twinkies Cookbook from Ten Speed Press. The idea, which I wish was my own, was to bury Twinkies vertically in a bundt cake. The book doesn’t go into detail about what ingredients you should use other than an 18.25 box of chocolate cake mix [...]
Anna | April 20, 2006
My head almost exploded the other day when I found a book called “100 New Bundt Cake Ideas!” at Half Price Books. I’m pretty cheap, but the book was only a dollar so I bought it. I now have 100 new uses for my bundt pan. Yippee.
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Anna | April 16, 2006
The midori cake was a hit. The inside was a spring-like green which made for interesting conversation. The melon did transfer rather nicely to cake, and perhaps because it was tamed by the pistachio flavoring, was neither overwhelming nor weird. All in all, this was an excellent last minute party cake due [...]
Anna | April 16, 2006
It’s been a busy Easter. The Midori cake will make its debut at a party tonight, but earlier today, I decided to make some Tropical Fruit Bars to take to another Easter party at a different home. After giving it some consideration, I opted to save the tropical bars for Todd’s co-workers. [...]