silver dragees for decorating the cake (available at specialty foods shops and many supermarkets) In a large bowl, combine well the raisins, prunes, currants, cherries, lemon and orange peel, wine and ...

Rum cake is a delightful dessert with rich cultural and historical roots. Originating in the Caribbean, this cake reflects the region's long history with rum, which dates back to the colonial era when ...

“You should have started months ago. You remember. This is a cake that requires your attention, your respect and, most importantly, your time.” These were my mother’s parting words to me when I told ...

Caribbean Rum Christmas Cake Caribbean Rum Christmas cake is baked with special Caribbean spices, dark rum, and a pat of butter. Chocolate Rum Truffle Christmas Cake The emulsification of dark ...

I’ve done a few cruises to the Caribbean, always to different ports. But no matter where we anchored, these little yellow, hexagon–shaped boxes were everywhere to be found. Sold in every gift shop and ...

Recipe developer Jennine Rye was inspired by childhood when coming up with this cake, as raspberry coconut cake is considered a children's cake in England. She says, "This is obviously a slightly ...

Kathy Ann Paul shows off one of her first Christmas black cakes of the season at her Trinidadian restaurant-bakery Sweet Hand Kathy in Miami Gardens. This story was first published on Dec. 17, 2018.

Now that Vegetanuary (or Veganuary) is wrapping up, it’s time to reinvigorate those veggie-based dishes. With “Provisions: The Roots of Caribbean Cooking — 150 Vegetarian Recipes,” by sisters Michelle ...

“You should have started months ago. You remember. This is a cake that requires your attention, your respect and, most importantly, your time.” These were my mother’s parting words to me when I told ...