Anna | June 27, 2006

If you are looking for a groovy bundt cake from the 70’s, today is your lucky day. I found this in an old Pillsbury cake booklet, and it’s awesome. It’s a moist yellow cake with a big ring of cinnamon-nut cake running through the center. Aside from being pretty and tasty, it’s [...]
Category: Bundt |
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Anna | June 20, 2006

Today’s recipe comes from Satan. No really, check it out. It’s pretty trendy to go vegan these days, but I am surprised to see that even the devil himself has gone veg. I should be even more surprised that he bakes – and cookies? You’d think he’d bake something like molten lava cakes or chocolate [...]
Category: Vegan |
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Anna | June 19, 2006

This is one of my favorite recipes for chocolate bundt cake. It’s not as dense as your typical pound cake — in fact, the texture is soft and tender and almost reminds me of a cake-mix based cake. I mean that as a compliment. It has the tenderness and moisture of a [...]
Category: Bundt, Chocolate Cakes |
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Anna | June 16, 2006

I didn’t feel like baking yesterday, but wanted something homemade. Remembering the Saltines we’d bought last weekend, I decided to make Cracker Candy – an easy recipe composed of brown sugar, butter, crackers and chocolate. Luckily, I had everything on hand, including a nice bar of chocolate called Toffee Interlude by Ghirdelli.
The end result was [...]
Category: Quick and Unusual |
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Anna | June 16, 2006

We said goodbye to our favorite houseguests this morning — Andy and Heather. Andy and Heather are both American citizens who have been living and teaching in Mexico. It had become routine for them to break up their drive from Mexico to New England, by staying with us for a night. But no [...]
Category: Pecan Pies |
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