Back then, the cakes could weigh as much as 12 pounds. By 1820, people considered the massive dessert old-fashioned — but now, it’s back in vogue. This specific recipe, traced back by food ...

A group of the state’s best pastry chefs and bakers met at the Old State House to put their own spin on a local recipe that dates back to 1771. “Election cake was a way to feed everyone coming ...

Connecticut’s Old State House kept the state’s history of electoral celebrations alive with the third annual Election Cake Bake Off in Hartford Saturday.

To make the suet pastry, all you do is sift the flour into a bowl, add the suet and a pinch of salt and mix them together. Now start to add a little cold water, sprinkling it here and there. Then take ...

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On Tuesday, the "Desperate Housewives" alum joined "Good Morning America" to share her recipes for veggie chili and tres leches cake from the cookbook. Eva Longoria shares recipes from her new ...

Invite family and friends to share, and there might be a fight for the last bite. It doesn't get more classic (or easy) than this peach cobbler recipe. Fresh peaches are simply the best, and while ...

Save this recipe for later Add recipes to your saved list and come back to them anytime. This is a simple but rich cake, fine-textured and full of the bright flavours of lemon and orange.

But at one point in time, at least in a certain region of the country, there was something called Election Cake. It is often connected with Hartford, Connecticut and called Hartford Election Cake ...