Albert Parker’s children and grandchildren are continuing the Claxton Fruit Cake tradition for themselves and their customers ...

Introduction : What is a cake? -- 2000 BC (Before Cake) -- The secret meaning of fruit cake -- Butter, sugar, and slavery (or Queen Victoria's sandwich) -- Domestic goddesses -- The cardboard wedding ...

The traditional cake—fluffy white sponge, clouds of whipped cream, and bright red strawberries—even mirrors the colors of ...

wartime cake with raisins sliced on a blue plate - Jessica Leyva Alarcon/Shutterstock Food and drink can often be a window into the past, from coffee's prevalence in American culture being largely ...