Honey Cake

Honey Cake Traditional in many cultures celebrating the holiday around Ostara, honey cake symbolizes the hope that the future will be sweet. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 3 large eggs 1 cup honey 1 cup sugar … Continue reading Honey Cake

This is the season of the spring equinox

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Spring Greetings 2017

Bird’s Nest Cupcakes

  Bird’s Nest Cupcakes with Citrus Frosting Ingredients 1 cup butter 4 eggs 2 3/4 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 8 ounce carton sour cream 1/3 cup orange juice 1 tablespoon finely shredded lemon peel 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 1/4 cups sugar 1 recipe … Continue reading Bird’s Nest Cupcakes

Forsythia

The forsythia belongs to the olive tree family and comes in one color only – yellow!  There are just 11 species of forsythia and it is mainly native to Asia but there is one species in Europe.  It was introduced to the western world from China in the nineteenth century, being named after William Forsyth who … Continue reading Forsythia