In terms of calories from fat, there are good cakes and there are bad cakes. Generally, if a recipe for an unfrosted cake calls for 1/2 cup or less of butter, margarine or shortening, and produces ...

1 tablespoon ground ginger. 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon. 1 teaspoon ground all-spice. 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt ...

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1 c. double diced figs or chopped dried dates 2/3 c. boiling water1/4 c. soft butter1/4 c. brown sugar3/4 t. salt1/2 t. baking powder1 large egg2 T. dark molassesZest of 1 orange and I lemon1 t ...

Cakes made with dates are relatively new to our repertoire. We’ve had a few […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 57°F. Tuesday, June 10th 2025 eNewspaper. Home Page.

Every week, we’re spotlighting a different food blogger who’s shaking up the blogosphere with tempting recipes and knockout photography. Below, Alejandra Ramos of Always Order Dessert makes a ...

And here, molasses, a slightly bitter sweetener, is key, giving the cake just the right character. Chopped dates, raisins and a good dose of black pepper are all in evidence, along with ginger and ...