You won’t find it in many modern gourmet cookbooks, but you might run across it in a southeastern Kentucky grandmother’s recipe collection. Stack cakes, a treat found in certain parts of Kentucky and ...

Place dried apples in a saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes or until tender. Drain and mash apples. Stir in brown sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoons ...

Chocolate cake is also notorious for producing crumbs during assembly, which is why freezing the cake layers is essential. Chilling or freezing the layers helps eliminate loose crumbs, makes stacking ...

Caramelly dulce de leche, chocolate, and slightly-softened matzos come together to form a delicious and impressively layered ...

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