It Won’t Last Cake

This cake is very moist, and easy to make. All who have tried it thinks it’s a hit. It reminds me of a banana cake with a touch of pineapple and cinnamon. Serves 24.

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Barbadian Plain Cake

     

My grandmother, Gladys Payne Gittens, came here from Barbados about 1906. She read this to me over the phone when I was in law school in 1978. Thanks to my friend Elayne, the Soulful Yenta, to whom I gave a copy, I was able to find this on Mother’s Day. It’s a great simple pound cake, good with tea.

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Mocha Bundt Cake

          

An exceptionally rich and moist chocolate cake with coffee liqueur baked in. A wonderful special dessert. A non-alcoholic version can be made by replacing the liqueur with 3/4 cup chocolate syrup mixed with 1/4 cup warm water. Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream. A little of the glaze may be reserved to drizzle over the topping for a nice presentation.

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Wonderful Yogurt Cake

          

This cake uses any kind of yogurt you have in the fridge. It is an easy way to make strawberry, raspberry, blueberry and peach cakes. Very tender and moist in the center. Excellent!

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Gina’s Pound Cake

This is the best and the last pound cake recipe you will ever use. My Pastor looks for it at every church gathering, and the people at the City Mission look for it every time my parents visit. It is rich, moist and will lasts for up to two weeks if you keep it covered, with foil or in a cake tray.

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Apple Cake VII

This is a very moist Bundt cake that lets you use up those apples that might be going soft. My family loves this. It is a Fall tradition at our home.

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Yogurt Cake

          

A pound cake made with yogurt instead of sour cream. I have used this recipe for a long time and had misplaced it. I went to my daughter and had her give me another copy.

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Coconut Cake IV

          

This cake is soooo good and moist you should make two…that way you can be sure to get some. I take it to work and it disappears really fast.

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