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But pandan chiffon cake is its best-known product. Last year, the bakery sold about 85,000 whole pandan chiffon cakes per month, says Henry, at 22 Singapore dollars ($17) each.

This election cake is clearly a crowd-pleaser and includes: 30 quarts (120 cups) of flour, 10 pounds of butter,14 pounds of sugar, 3 dozen eggs, 12 pounds of raisins (also known as “sultanas ...

Madonna is mending her broken heart with cake. After Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election, the “Vogue” hitmaker took to her Instagram Story Thursday to show ...

Traditional election cakes were massive—often weighing up to 12 pounds. They have a texture that’s more bread-like than modern cakes, thanks to yeast as the leavening agent.

Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let cool. Soak the cake: Once the cake is baked and cooled, poke 8-10 holes in the top. Ladle the simple syrup soaker over the cake and let it absorb.

The baking of “Election Cakes” is a tradition that has roots in Colonial America. But as food scholar KC Hysmith told ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath, what started as a practical way to feed ...

Election cake, which has recently become popular again, has a rich history in U.S. politics. Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2020.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2020. If you’re stressed about the election, an all-day baking project that results in a cake with a rich flavor and an even richer ...

If you were to vote in colonial New England, upon entering the voting booth you would be met with a delicious election cake! Let's make a recipe for an election cake from 1796 and discuss the ...

Early recipes for the cake, the first of which appeared in a 1796 cookbook called American Cookery, sound not unlike fruitcake, except with a large size that spoke to the cake’s social and ...