Sweet and Simple Upside-Down Cakes
September 16, 2012
Nashville, TN – There is always a moment of anticipation before turning something you’ve baked out of the pan – whether it’s a cake, classic Potatoes Anna or a skillet of crusty brown cornbread. But nothing is more rewarding than turning out a beautiful upside-down cake with its rich gooey topping.
“Upside-down cakes just seem to strike the perfect balance between festive and familiar that makes them welcome everywhere they go,” observes Martha White® baking expert Linda Carman. “And the good news is that they don’t have to be hard to make.”
Pineapple Upside-Down Corn Meal Cake, Peachy Blueberry Upside-Down Cake and Chocolate Chocolate Chip Upside-Down Cake.
Pound Cakes are Always in Style
July 29, 2012
Nashville, TN – Big beautiful pound cakes rank high on the list of favorite Southern desserts. Most food historians believe that the name comes from the fact that they were originally made with a pound of butter, a pound of sugar, a pound of eggs and a pound of flour.
But over the years, pound cakes have appeared on Southern tables in almost every flavor you can imagine.
Brown Sugar Pound Cake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes – Delicious With or Without Frosting
July 15, 2012
Nashville, TN – There may be no better loved flavor combination than peanut butter and chocolate. Whether its cake, candy, cookies or pie, you know if it has chocolate and peanut butter, it will be a hit. And this cupcake recipe will be a hit with you because it is so simple to make using a convenient muffin mix.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
Think Outside the Chocolate Box This Valentine’s Day
February 5, 2012
Nashville, TN – Homemade Valentine’s Day treats are the sweetest way to say “I love you” to everyone special in your life. February 14th is a wonderful time to share some warmth with a sweetheart, child or friend.
“There are so many ways to show love and appreciation, but baking something special always seems to be the perfect choice,” said Martha White® baking expert Linda Carman. “When we think of indulgent treats, chocolate is usually at the top of the list. Even those who are not obsessed with it usually find room to indulge in chocolate.”
Chocolate Fudge Bars, Sour Cream Chocolate Sheet Cake and Easy Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
A Glorious Pound Cake for the Holidays
November 27, 2011
Nashville, TN – A homemade cake makes every holiday memorable. Although we love fancy cakes, the ones that become classics are often unpretentious and uncomplicated for their subtle rich flavor. Pound cakes fit that description perfectly. Originally made with a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs and flour, pound cakes have evolved into an abundance of delectable variations.
“I think a pound cake is appropriate for almost any occasion,” said the Martha White® baking expert, Linda Carman. “Serve toasted for breakfast, plain for dessert or paired with fruit, ice cream or sauces. Easy to wrap, they make wonderful holiday gifts or dessert to carry to a holiday get-together.”
Coconut Almond Pound Cake
Tennessee State Parks announce Middle Tennessee Events starting July 1st
June 30, 2011
Tennessee – The Fourth of July is a time for celebration and family fun – and Tennessee State Parks offer a variety of ways to spend Independence Day! Below are just a few great Tennessee State Park events before and after the holiday – so get outdoors and enjoy a state park near you.
Finding a state park in your own backyard is easy to do and you don’t have to spend a lot of gas money to get there!
Tennessee State Parks offer a variety of activities and events throughout the winter. From great hikes to bluegrass – there’s something designed for the entire family!
Here are just a few state park events in your area. [Read more]
