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1650 to 1799 Cake #3
New Orleans King Cake This cake is most known for being a colorful and yummy tradition during Mardi Gras, in New Orleans. It is most...
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Cakes from 1650 to 1799 Cake #2
Mary Ball Washington Gingerbread This cake was made by George Washington's mother. The recipe had been passed down, but was eventually...
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Cakes from 1650 to 1799 #1 American Gingerbread
American Gingerbread Cake The first American cookbook, titled "American Cookery", was published in 1796 and was written by a woman named...
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Evolution Of Cake
Welcome to my blog! I received a beautiful book called, "American Cake", by Anne Byrn, as a gift from my mother-in-law. As soon as I...