num_pages: 168
description: Taste the chocolatey goodness of Mississippi Mud or marvel at the extravagant elegance of the Lady Baltimore and there will be no doubt that Southerners know how to bake a cake. Here are 65 recipes for some of the most delicious ever. Jam cakes and jelly rolls; humble pear bread and peanut cake; whole chapters on both chocolate and coconut cakeseach moist and delicious forkful represents the spirit of the South. A Baking 101 section offers the cake basics, some finishing touches (that means frosting and lots of it!), and the how-to's of storing each lovely concoction so that the last slice tastes as fresh and delightful as the first.
language: English
title: Southern Cakes: Sweet and Irresistible Recipes for Everyday Celebrations
titlecomplete: Southern Cakes: Sweet and Irresistible Recipes for Everyday Celebrations
genres: Foodie, Reference, Cooking, Cookbooks, Nonfiction, Food
ratings_count: 1609
publisher: Chronicle Books