creamy buttercream that won’t overwhelm the cake’s delicate texture. American buttercream, made from just butter, confectioners’ sugar, a bit of vanilla and milk or cream, is the perfect option.

According to the New England Historical Society, the first recipe for American election cake appeared in 1796 in the first U.S. cookbook, Amelia Simmons’ “American Cookery.” Back then ...

After Whoopi Goldberg alleged that a bakery, which was later identified as Holtermann's Bakery in Staten Island, refused to ...

Cookie cakes are a popular American treat enjoyed anytime of ... It seems like every year I begged for a cookie cake for my ...

1 and 1/2 cups cake flour plus extra for cake pans 3 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate (good-quality, preferably Valrhona) 6 and 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate (good quality, preferably ...

Though historians disagree on the origins of Election Cake — some say it can be traced to England, some say it was an American invention entirely — they seem to agree that it was originally ...

Meri Mion, whose cake was stolen during the final days of World War Two The US Army has given a birthday cake to an Italian woman - to replace one that American soldiers stole from her as it ...

As millions of Americans prepare to cast their ballots in the 2024 general election, we’re reminded of a patriotic dessert of yesteryear. Election Cake, a yeasted fruitcake, isn’t quite as popular as ...

Red Dye 40, a widely used food coloring in the U.S., is controversial due to links to behavioral issues in children and potential health risks. Research is ongoing, but some parents prefer to avoid it ...

Messi celebrated his 37th birthday — cake and all — on Monday with his ... A New Jersey bakery owned by an Argentinian-American family received a surprise request late last Sunday after ...