by RetroRuth | Apr 25, 2012 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, The BEST
I cannot resist cakes with weird ingredients. I just can’t. So, when I came across a recipe for a chocolate cake that had, as the “secret” ingredient, a can of condensed tomato soup, I knew I was going to have to make it. The recipe came from a recent Salvation Army...
by RetroRuth | Apr 8, 2012 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
Happy Easter, Everyone! I don’t know what happened with this guy, but he ended up looking a bit more like a puppy than a lamb! Either way, this is lamb cake number 8, Nun’s Golden Butter cake. This cake recipe came from a 1968 issue of Mail Box News from...
by RetroRuth | Apr 7, 2012 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
It’s Day #7, and here is the seventh lamb cake! The recipe for this cute little guy was sent to me by Laura, who writes: I am writing on behalf of my mother Susan who read about your Lamb Cake issues. She wants you to know that she uses the recipe from...
by RetroRuth | Apr 6, 2012 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
Are you sick of lamb cakes yet? Well, you’d better hang in there because we have two more days to go! This is yet another recipe from Martha K.! I am telling you, she sent me some awesome stuff! This is a Lady Baltimore version of the Lambie Cake, and I chose...
by RetroRuth | Apr 5, 2012 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
Look at this face!!! This adorable face belongs to lamb cake number 5, Martha Meade’s Lamb Cake. This is yet another recipe that came from the huge stash of recipes from Martha K. (Hi, Martha!) and I picked this one to try out because it has something that not...
by RetroRuth | Apr 4, 2012 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
Welcome to Day 4 of our 8 Eight Days of lamb cakes! I hope you guys are enjoying the tested recipes! Today we have a great one, which was sent to us by Natalie Pope. Cute, huh? Natalie writes: Ms. Clark: I saw the article in today’s WSJ. I have been...