Claudia Hamm has held onto her Great-Aunt Emma Taylor’s boiled raisin cake for half a century and figures her aunt probably had it for another 50 years before that. “My brother and I loved it, and I ...

Depression cake, war cake, poverty fruitcake, bachelor’s cake, milkless, butterless, eggless cake, boiled cake, poor man’s cake — call it what you will, raisin cake’s time has come. Edmonds reader ...

Rum cake for breakfast? Don’t worry, the rum flavor is subtle and simply imparts a sweet spiciness to the tender pound cake. But for a non-alcoholic version, it’s okay to substitute the rum for an ...

Valentine’s Day can be celebrated in many special ways from luxe to homey, and there are many flavors that can be brought into play to complement loving feelings. This caramel-glazed raisin cake is ...

The rum-soaked raisins add terrific flavor with a little punch, and the orange zest in the accompanying cream-cheese frosting was a nice touch. This cake would be perfect for really just about any ...

In the bowl of a mixer, cream butter and sugars together 3–4 minutes or until light and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla extract then set aside. In a medium bowl, combine cinnamon, flour, cornstarch and ...

Golden and regular raisins I knew about, but I thought that was it, as far as raisins were concerned. Then I ran across Pop Corriher’s applesauce cake. At age 90, in the mountains of western North ...

Olga Valmarino of Sebastopol, Calif., was looking for a recipe that a co-worker had given her some years ago for a spice cake that was made with mayonnaise and had a coconut frosting. Virginia Provost ...

You can take comfort in the simple fact that good food creates full bellies and happy people, and that's the goal you try to meet. Christmas is the most anticipated holiday all around the world. In ...

Claudia Hamm has held onto her Great-Aunt Emma Taylor’s boiled raisin cake for half a century and figures her aunt probably had it for another 50 years before that. “My brother and I loved it, and I ...