This classic American dessert is at least 200 years old. 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,

The recipe for traditional election cake, which has its origins in the 18th century, is enjoying a resurgence in popularity in the United States. This bake was once linked with elections as a way to draw voters to the polls and today it stands as a symbol of democracy.