This mountain of rummy persimmon cake drizzled with rummy orange icing was inspired by James Beard’s persimmon bread. Meanwhile, butter a 12-cup bundt pan with 2 tablespoons of the melted butter, then ...

Before Lisa Ludwinski opened Sister Pie’s brick-and-mortar bakery in Detroit in 2015, shortbread wasn’t really on her radar. She didn’t quite get the hype surrounding the simple, butter-based ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line cupcake pans with paper liners. Make cupcakes: Sift dry ingredients into a bowl. In bowl of a stand mixer, beat butter and sugar on medium speed 3 minutes. Scrape ...

Baking a flawless rum cake requires science, technique, and some know-how. Leave it to a trained chef to help demystify some ...

Bruce Lesman The holiday season brings irresistible aromas of spice, butter, and warmth into our kitchens. This year’s featured dessert is a true showstopper—Holiday Rum… ...

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Chef John Folse's modern update on the old-fashioned Creole spice cake has haunted Judy Walker ever since she ate it at an event at the Rural Life Museum in Baton Rouge. Because it was packaged for a ...

Do you recall a special bakery treat from years gone by? Chances are, Chris Leuther has the recipe -- in a format that makes dozens of cakes a… Get up-to-the-minute ...

Soak fruits in rum, brandy, and wine for at least 1 week (many soak for months). Before using, blend half to a paste and keep half chunky. Preheat oven to 275°F (135°C). Line pans with parchment paper ...