A good friend brought this cake to a little Chilcotin log church one Sunday, years ago. It was so good, I begged the recipe. It’s been awhile, and I never got around to making it myself, I don’t think. But I kept and treasured the handwritten recipe, tucked away in a favorite [...]
This cake is excellent served with fresh sliced strawberries sweeted with a little sugar, and a dollop of homemade whipped cream. A la strawberry shortcake.
My good friend Tajha’s famous carrot cake. So-o-o good!
CARROT CAKE
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 cup white sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup applesauce
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups shredded carrots
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
In a large [...]
Hot Fudge Sundae Cake or Chocolate Pudding Cake
1 cup all-purpose, unbleached flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 Tbsp cocoa (can increase)
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup milk
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
3/4 – 1 cup packed brown sugar (I used 3/4 cup and it was sweet enough)
1/4 cup cocoa
1 1/2 cups [...]