1917 to 1945 Cake #10
Brown Derby Grapefruit Cake The Brown Derby restaurant was one of the most popular restaurants in Hollywood in the 1920's. Famous actors...
1917 to 1945 Cake #9
New York Cheesecake Cream cheese came about because a dairy farmer from upstate New York was trying to replicate the creamy French...
1917 to 1945 Cake #8
La Fonda Pudding Cake Fred Harvey was a British restaurateur who saw a golden opportunity to improve the food in the southwest by...
1917 to 1945 Cake #7
Frances Virginia Hot Milk Sponge Cake with Lemon Filling Tearooms were places where women could dine without men and it helped usher in...
1917 to 1945 Cake #6
George Washington Carver's Peanut Cake The soil of the South was exhausted from the over planting of cotton. George Washington Carver was...
1917 to 1945 Cake #5
Pineapple Upside Down Cake The following is an excerpt directly from the book: History of the Pineapple Upside Down Cake: In 1925 the...
1917 to 1945 Cake #4
The Blitz Torte This cake was popular in the 1920's in cities with large German populations, such as Milwaukee and Brooklyn. In German...
1917 to 1945 Cake #3
Black Walnut Cake Walnuts grow in fertile limestone soil in areas such as Pennsylvania, Kentucky, the Carolina's, and other Midwest...
1917 to 1945 Cake #2
Appalachian Apple Stack Cake Originating in the Appalachian mountain areas of Tennessee, North Carolina, and Kentucky; this cake has two...
1917 to 1945 Cake #1
1917 Applesauce Cake I have entered a new time period in this history of cake book; a time of a lot of hardship and economic turbulence....
