TIP OF THE DAY: Bake A Cake For Father’s Day

Thinking of baking a cake for Father’s Day? Perhaps a torte? What’s the difference? Torte is the German word for cake. Tortes are generally shorter and wider than cakes, although there are exceptions. Gâteau is the French word for cake. Gâteaux are generally more delicate confections, light or rich but with fresh decoration such as…
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RECIPE: Applesauce Cake

Make an old-fashioned applesauce cake,or go modern with applesauce cake bars.Photo by Margoe Edwards | IST.   Today is National Applesauce Cake Day, a recipe that evolved in the early 1900s and was promoted heavily during World War I as a way to conserve butter, eggs and sugar. The applesauce adds moisture and sweetness to…
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