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Why does this pound cake weigh 15 ounces and not a pound?

Pat Z Anthony @PatZAnthony (14749) • Charlotte, North Carolina 20 Jun 17

A pound cake should weigh a pound if it is advertised as a pound cake, shouldn't it? Maybe not! The original pound cake was named that because it contained one pound of each ingredient. Imagine the size of the cake pan that held...

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I am thinking about baking a cake.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 15 May 17

Although it is not raining anymore, everything is wet and humid. I don´t want to go to the supermarket and buy something to eat tomorrow at tea time with my friends. So I´m thinking that I could bake a cake and serve it when they...

the joy of cooking

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baking trade secrets

figurativeme @figurativeme (1089) • Philippines 29 May 11

I have encountered friends in the past and now who would share their cake recipes but hold something back saying it is a “trade secret.” I wondered then, as now, if there is really something there in the “trade secret” that makes...

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Buy or Bake Birthday Cake???

MirandaKay @MirandaKay (231) • United States 6 Aug 10

I have never bought a cake for any occasion, except my wedding. When I need a cake for a birthday, or any occasion I just bake it. I am not a cake decorator, I just love to bake and my cakes always tast better than store bought...

store bought cakes

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Baking for the Holidays

redkathy @redkathy (3374) • United States 18 Nov 08

This is remarkable & just in time for the holiday baking season. I got this email list of cakes from the North Pole!! All you do is just click on the name of the cake and just like Christmas gifts under the tree, the recipe...

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Do you always bake birthday cakes?

surveygrrl @surveygrrl (1270) • United States 22 Jun 08

Or do you buy them sometimes too? I normally make birthday cakes for everyone but I just didn't have the time to make one for my dad. I feel really bad. They all normally just buy cakes or cupcakes so I know I shouldn't take it...

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Grease and Flour or Grease and Sugar?????????

JanisRemaxRealtor @JanisRemaxRealtor (432) • United States 26 Apr 08

Ok bakers out there! I received a new "preview" magazine the other day in the mail. It is called "Cuisine at home". They indicate I am part of a marketing test and I was chosen from a select group of cooking enthusiasts to receive...

coating baking pans

grease and flour

grease and sugar

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do you know how to bake cakes?

marketing07 @marketing07 (6266) • South Korea 8 Feb 08

hi,im a cake lover im just wondering how you bake your cake..plz,,share thanks

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Do you make or buy birthday cakes?

bunnylady01 @bunnylady01 (483) • United States 27 Jan 07

Do you like to make or buy birthday cakes? Do you decorate them too?

decorating cakes

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OH No, I think I have Cake Mania!!!

Kscott @Kscott (634) • United States 10 Jan 07

I just borrowed the Cake Mania Deluxe game from my local library....and OH My goodness....I have Cake Mania. I tried this out previously on Yahoo.games, but was disappointed cause after I spent 1 hour downloading this game to my...

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