Days of celebration
We’re continuing the celebration of Mama having 80 years! Tonight I baked her favorite spice cake into a two-tiered beauty with cream cheese frosting and paired it with pumpkin ice […]
Birthday cake for days
I made Mama’s favorite spice cake for her recent birthday and we’ve been enjoying a bit every day! We’ve been enjoying it Park Chow-style with pumpkin ice cream and caramel […]
Mysterious gift of spice cake mix
Two boxes of Mama’s favorite spice cake mix arrived in the mail today, but there was no note about the sender. I actually double-checked Amazon to make sure I hadn’t […]
Spice cupcakes bring sincere joy
The boxed spice cake mix that Mama adores arrived on our doorstep yesterday, thanks to a generous angel in the NY Times Cooking Community. And so today was baking day! […]
The kindness of strangers online
In preparation for Mama’s upcoming birthday, I’ve been researching recipes to recreate her favorite spice cake mix—the red box one, she insists. Though I’m at least a decent baker, my […]
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