155 cakes for mom Recipes

tennessee stack cake, why this recipe won : good things come to patient cooks, as this cake must sit for an entire day before being served. during that time, the oversized sugar cookies soak up moisture from the apple butter and become tender and cake-like., recipe history : appalachian specialty known by various names, including apple stack cake, pioneer stack cake, and washday stack cake., secret ingredient : homemade apple butter., what our winner says : my grandmother (mom-mom) was born in 1917 into, a family of ten in lone mountain, tenn. baking day was saturday, and dried apple rings were brought down from the attic, where they had been hung every fall, reserved mainly for use in this special cake. the baked cake was placed on the dining room table to cool, then covered with a clean tablecloth to keep the flies off. mom-mom remembers how she loved to go downstairs on sunday morning and see the large hump under the cloth where the stack cake lay. the anticipation was heightened by the fact that the cake could not be eaten until after sunday dinner, and all

moist yellow cake mix, all-purpose flour, eggs, water, fruit preserves, any flavor

butter, sugar , sifted, orange juice, vanilla extract, eggs, salt, all-purpose flour

flour, sugar, salt, egg, margarine, non hydrogenated, baking powder, apples or 4 lbs plums, vanilla (optional), cinnamon (optional)

sugar, vegetable oil, cinnamon, cooking apples, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, eggs, flour , sifted, baking soda, raisins

apples, peeled and diced, eggs, sugar, flour , sifted then measured, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, vegetable oil, chopped nuts (optional), raisins (optional), chocolate chips (optional)

carrots, quartered, all-purpose flour, white sugar, baking soda, salt, eggs, ground cinnamon, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, buttermilk, crushed pineapple with juice, flaked coconut, chopped walnuts, cream cheese, softened, butter, vanilla extract, sugar

sour milk, sugar, baking soda, salt, egg, lard (we always used vegetable shortening), flour, cornmeal

oregon brand pitted red tart cherries in water, sugar, butter, flour, butter, sugar, milk, baking powder (heaping)

sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, applesauce, eggs, vanilla, crushed pineapple, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, grated raw carrots, raisins, diced walnuts, shredded coconut, butter, softened (or 1/3-1/2 cup sourcream), cream cheese, vanilla, powdered sugar, diced walnuts

lemon cake mix, apricot nectar, sugar, oil, eggs, powdered sugar, lemon juice

unsalted butter (no substitutions), sugar, eggs, vanilla, cake flour , sifted, salt, baking powder, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, milk (low-fat is fine )

shortening, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, baking soda , dissolved in, water, lemon extract, flour, salt, sugar, milk, grated coconut (unsweetened ), marshmallows (her recipe says handful ), almond extract (my mom and i added this)

butter (2 sticks), sugar, eggs, plain sifted flour, salt, baking powder, vanilla flavoring, whipping cream

sugar, shortening, milk or 2/3 cup prune juice, flour, salt, eggs, cinnamon, baking soda, prune, chopped

butter, softened, eggs, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, flour, buttermilk

flour, sugar, buttermilk, whole eggs separate yolks from whites, baking soda, salt, vanilla

butter, room temp, sugar, egg, flour, baking powder, baking soda, milk, bananas, mashed, vanilla