The Jackster

Topsy Turvy Cake

by Simmie on May 24, 2010

in Cakes,Fun Cakes,Traditional Cakes

You see, this cake is supposed to be crooked. I’ve actually made this cake before and The Jackster promptly asked me if I had messed up because it was all tilted. I appreciate the confidence, Mom! I quite like this cake. It’s fun and pretty and full of whimsy and class (black, white, and pink [...]

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Persimmon Coffee Cake

by Simmie on January 13, 2010

in General Baking,Recipe

When I was little, The Jackster gave me this book called The Tiger and the Dried Persimmon. It’s a Korean folk tale about a tiger who wanted to eat an ox but got distracted by a crying baby. The baby’s mother gave him a piece of dried persimmon which made him stop crying. So, naturally [...]

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