Earth Day Cake
If you really think about it, Earth Day should be the world’s most important holiday. Obviously if it were not for the Earth, none of us would be here because important holidays are cause for celebration (and I cannot think of anything as celebratory as cake) let’s start the tradition of making flowerpot cake for Earth Day!!! For the cake (I am using my Recession cake recipe) 2 cups all...
Read MoreLet Us Eat Cake!!! Tax Day Recession Cake
It’s April 15th!!! As Americans, we eat, sleep, sh*t and die… Oh yeah, and most importantly we pay our taxes. This past year has been a hard one and before you decide to join Michelle Malkin at one of her tea parties, calm down and think about making a cake instead. During the WWII era, in order to their stretch rations, housewives used mayonnaise in their baking instead of eggs...
Read MoreEat Apple Matzo Cake for Passover
Working with cookbook writer, Arthur Schwartz, I was introduced to this excellent cake for Passover or any occasion for that matter. I can honestly say that this is one, absolutely delicious cake to eat. It is moist, will keep for a week and is still delicious on the 7th day!!! The secret is in the matzo that you use. You must use matzo cake flour for optimal results. If you cannot find...
Read MoreApril Fools Day Cake…. Kitty Litter Cake!!!
To honor the craziness of April 1st, I am listing this recipe for your enjoyment. It is super easy to make and is a fun dessert to serve to kids or adults with a great sense of humor. Oh yeah, make sure that you purchase a new kitty box and pooper-scooper from the store!!! Good Kitty!!! Kitty Litter Cake INGREDIENTS 1 (18.25 ounce) package German chocolate cake mix 1 (18.25 ounce) package...
Read MoreCorned Beef & Cabbage
My knees get weak everytime I eat corned beef and cabbage. So in honor of today, I thought that I would put together some traditional Irish-American recipes. Spiced Corned Beef 2 (2 1/2 lb. each) beef briskets 1 head garlic, peeled and smashed 2 tablespoons peppercorns 2 tablespoons dried thyme 1 tablespoon mustard seed 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1 teaspoon allspice 1 teaspoon cumin 1...
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