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Sweet Memories of a Sweet Lady
by jillbcooks 3/5/2009 7:35:00 AM

I recently tried to replicate a cake that my aunt used to make when I was a kid, a spice cake with peanut butter frosting.  I loved it and looked forward to it every time there was a family gathering at her house.  She hosted the whole extended family just about every July 4th, since her house had a pool to keep us kids occupied.  There is even a picture of me eating this cake—I must be about five or six, in a wet bathing suit, wrapped in a towel sitting at her picnic table decidedly focused on my cake, probably anticipating the sparklers and fireworks to come later that evening.  Inevitably, the cake would be accompanied by a tall plastic tumbler of red fruit pu...


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