Tag Archive 'cake'

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake

Tara on Apr 3rd 2012

While Carrot Cake is a typical Southern Thanksgiving treat, it also deserves a place on the Easter menu as well.  This cake was one of my first “from scratch” hits when I baked it nearly 25 years ago in our first newlywed love nest.  Time has deepened my love for both my husband and this [...]

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I Declare – Chocolate Éclair Cake

Tara on Mar 12th 2009

Although it is SLEETING here now, we had a couple of warm sunny, spring days this week. Spring time brings about a change of menu at our house. The recent heat wave put us in the mood for this Chocolate Éclair Cake. When our boys were younger they called it Declare Cake – and the [...]

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Double Fudge Coca Cola Cake

Tara on Jan 13th 2009

Double Fudge Coca Cola Cake

In large bowl mix:

2 cups sugar
2 cups plain flour
½ teaspoon salt

In medium sauce pan bring to boil:

1 cup Coca Cola
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup real butter
½ cup cocoa

Then add the flour/sugar mixture to the boiling mixture and beat well.

Remove pan from heat and add:

2 beaten eggs
½ cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon [...]

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