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1870 to 1899 Cake #9
American Jelly Roll In the late 1800's most people did not have custom baking pans to make cakes in so they had to be resourceful with...
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1870 to 1899 Cake #8
Bangor Brownies BROWNIES!! This treat comes only second to chocolate chip cookies for me. I love the density and richness of a brownie,...
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1870 to 1899 Cake # 7
Mahogany Cake with Seven-Minute Frosting Although chocolate cakes were gaining popularity, chocolate was harder to come by and was a lot...
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1870 to 1899 Cake #6
Chocolate Sauerkraut Cake A little Chocolate cake history: All hail Sarah Rorer, a dietician, the director of the Philadelphia Cooking...
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1870 to 1899 Cake #5
Milwaukee Sunshine Cake Cake History: In the late 1800's Sunshine cakes were popular across America. The most famous one was baked by the...