The baking of “Election Cakes” is a tradition that has roots in Colonial America. But as food scholar KC Hysmith told ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath, what started as a practical way to feed a lot ...
“This tradition then evolved into ‘election’ cakes during the new republic, when largely women (who did not have the right to vote) would bake election cakes to take to the polling sites to ...
The recipe for traditional election cake, which dates back to the 18th century, is gaining renewed popularity in the United States. This cake was once used to accompany elections, serving as a way to ...
is all about “cake decorating, sugar art, and baking” alongside showcasing “the jaw-dropping talent of cake artists worldwide.” Visitors can catch live demos, view edible art installations ...