Just as the South cheers for different college football teams, we bake different layer cakes and love to brag about them. Case in point: Lane Cake. You won’t find it at a Tennessee, Kentucky, or ...
To mark this week's release of Harper Lee's long-awaited second novel, Go Set a Watchman, why not try an old-fashioned cake from Alabama, featured prominently in Lee's classic first novel, To Kill a ...
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The state of Alabama is a hidden culinary treasure. While other Southern states like Louisiana, South Carolina, and Georgia are often put in the spotlight for their contributions to the food world, ...
The only reason you have not heard of Lane Cake is that many Alabama cooks in your lifetime have been too timid or lazy to make it. Or perhaps the old-line Alabama blue-bloods did not deem you worthy ...
An Alabama lawmaker from Clayton is seeking to have the Lane Cake -- a cake created in the kitchen of his wife's grandmother in the late 1800s -- designated as the state of Alabama's official dessert.
Prepare Lane Cake Filling through Step 2. Preheat oven to 375°. Coat 2 (9-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray.Line bottom of each pan with parchment paper; coat paper with cooking spray. Sift ...
I couldn't help but notice that over on the Booze Blog they've got quite a dandy of a post that combines three beautiful things: books, booze and baking. A self-described dedicated booze lover, ...
In Harper Lee's classic first novel, Scout Finch's neighbor is known for her Lane cakes. But it's now hard to find this Southern layered sponge... To mark this week's release of Harper Lee's ...
On a large platter or cake cardboard measuring at least 26 inches long, line up the cakes end to end to form a long rectangle. Trim the cakes as shown. Trim 2 big cake scraps to 4 inches long and 1 ...