Category Archives: Cakes

Charity Baking Contest – I won 2nd place!!!

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Food Cookture

I recently entered the “Great American Bake Sale” charity baking contest organized by the non-profit Share Our Strength to raise funds to help end childhood hunger. The event took place at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Atlanta … Continue reading →

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Apple Cake (Low Fat)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Food Cookture

Apple cake is delicious with tea or coffee, for dessert or any time of the day. There are different recipes and versions of “apple cake” all over the world. This recipe is from Brazil. It’s light and fluffy, and has … Continue reading →

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Flourless Chocolate Cake

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Food Cookture

Finally a chocolate recipe! For those who know me and my love for chocolate probably thought my first blog post would have been a rich chocolate dessert. But here it is – one of my favorites: an indulgent flourless chocolate … Continue reading →

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Carrot Cake… Brazilian style

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Food Cookture

Brazilian carrot cake – or bolo de cenoura- is delicious and simple to make. It’s a very popular cake in Brazil among children and adults. Some carrot cakes (mainly in the US and the UK) are often made with grated … Continue reading →

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