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A ceramic butter dish. A butter dish is defined as "a usually round or rectangular dish often with a drainer and a cover for holding butter at table". [1] Before refrigerators existed, a covered dish made of crystal, silver, or china housed the butter. [2]
Lane cake, also known as prize cake or Alabama Lane cake, is a bourbon-laced baked cake traditional in the American South. [1] It was invented or popularized by Emma Rylander Lane (1856–1904), a native and long-time resident of Americus, Georgia , who developed the recipe while living in Clayton, Alabama , in the 1890s. [ 2 ]
For a Dobos torte, all cake layers are baked separately.. Whereas in modern layer cakes, layers are generally baked to a height of around 2 inches (5.1 cm) and split horizontally, another method of preparing cake layers is used for cakes like Dobos torte and Prinzregententorte: The cake batter is baked in seven or eight separate thin layers, [2] about a half-inch thick each in the finished stack.
A cake in a mug (more commonly known as a mug cake) is a variant that gained popularity on many Internet cooking forums and mailing lists. The technique uses a mug as its cooking vessel and can be done in a microwave oven. The recipe often takes fewer than five minutes to prepare. A cake in a jar a glass jar is used instead of mugs, trays or ...
A French butter dish is a container used to maintain the freshness and spreadable consistency of butter without refrigeration. This late 19th-century French-designed pottery crock has two parts: a base that holds water, and a cup to hold the packed butter which also serves as a lid.
It took Lynn Mansel, the executive pastry chef at Mohegan Sun, 10,000 pounds of cake batter and nearly 5,000 pounds of frosting to create a seven-tiered, frosted behemoth weighing over 15,000 pounds.
Bread, sponge cake, crumbs or biscuits/cookies are used to line a mold, which is then filled with a fruit puree or custard. The baked pudding could then be sprinkled with powdered sugar and glazed with a salamander, a red-hot iron plate attached to a long handle, though modern recipes would likely use more practical tools to achieve a similar ...
The first American recipes for upside-down cake, using prunes, appeared in newspapers in 1923. [5] [6]Traditional upside-down preparations include the American pineapple upside-down cake, the French Tarte Tatin, [7] and the Brazilian or Portuguese bolo de ananás (also known as bolo de abacaxi).