Shakespeare

Black & White Vintage Cakes

Excited to be a part of this formidable group of ladies called The Cake Slice Bakers, I took on this month’s assignment of baking a Black & White Cake from Vintage Cakes cookbook. (Variations of shapes e.g. cupcakes, Bundt cakes are allowed.) Suddenly, popping up on Facebook were previews of fellow contributors’ completely professional cakes! This confirmed my suspicion that I was part of an elite group. Gulp....When faced with performance anxiety...

Independence Day: Happy Gluten-Free Fourth

A better world where all are encouraged in their “pursuit of happiness.” And equality prevails. Isn’t that what the American Revolutionaries wanted? Ironically, a British nobleman named Sir Francis Bacon planted the seeds of the ideals of this land of “amber waves of grain.”