Desserts like watermelon or red velvet cake have been served for at least 100 years. While some of these dishes were eventually used to stereotype us, generations of Black people have tweaked and ...

Recipes for velvet cake, named to describe its plush texture ... who is working on her next book, “Watermelon and Red Birds, an essential cookbook for the all-American celebration of Juneteenth.” ...

Red-hued foods are classic — red drinks, watermelon, and recently, red velvet cake, “ Julia Child Award recipient Toni Tipton-Martin tells SheKnows. Image: fahrwasser/Adobe. “I’m a Gullah ...

Fruits like watermelon and strawberries were present ... And the classic Southern staple, red velvet cake, was eaten for dessert. Ever since, Black communities have celebrated in the same manner ...

You’ll find coconut in both the cake batter and frosting for this holiday-worthy cake. Red velvet cake meets coconut cake in this holiday-ready dessert. It’s so much more than chocolate cake ...

Chocolate and red velvet cakes are not the same thing. And red velvet cake is not simply just a chocolate cake with red food dye in it. These two cakes may have a long history of being mistaken ...

Despite what many people think, red velvet cake and chocolate cake are not the same thing. Bakers on TikTok are hoping to educate the masses by dispelling that common misconception. ELF’s Cakery ...

HOUSTON – Red velvet cake has become associated with Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, for several reasons that tie into the ...