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Tag Archives: spice cake
Purple Potato Cupcakes with Molasses Cream Cheese Frosting
I love the idea of purple potatoes. I know, I know: they’ve been around forever and are far from uncommon — but they bring a welcome whimsy to a menu, in my view. Maybe it’s their unexpected burst of color, … Continue reading
Fresh Fig Torte: Frosted, Spiced, Divine
I have a friend who is so enamored with fresh figs, I’d even call it an obsession. When we walked past a woman carrying a basket of figs recently, my friend talked about it for a week. “I wonder where … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes & Cupcakes, Pies, Tarts, Tortes & Cheesecakes, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist
Tagged baking, dense, dessert, fig, fig cake, fig torte, figs, food, fresh fig, fresh figs, fruit, fruitcake, moist, molasses, recipe, spice cake, spiced fig, spiced torte, sweets, torte, use up ripe figs
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A Sweet Slice of Egg Nog (Cake)
Here is a cake I created as a tribute to one of my favorite seasonal treats. As the holidays near, I find myself anxiously awaiting the arrival of egg nog — anticipating its rich, creamy sweetness and the way it … Continue reading
Posted in Baking with Spirits, Cakes & Cupcakes, Sweets
Tagged baking, baking with booze, cake, christmas, december, dessert, desserts, egg nog, holidays, nutmeg, recipe, rum, spice, spice cake, spiced rum, winter
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Sunroot Spice Cake
Until about a week ago, a stalk of bright yellow flowers peered over my fence from next door. The blossoms were reminiscent of sunflowers but smaller, and they really towered high at close to ten feet. On the day the … Continue reading
Posted in Baking with Veggies, Cakes & Cupcakes, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist
Tagged autumn, baking, baking with vegetables, breakfast, cake, dessert, earth apple, fall, jerusalem artichoke, recipe, root, spice cake, sun choke, sunchoke, sunroot, tuber, vegetable, vegetables
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