For this week’s vintage food picture, I decided to do a collection of cakes from different cookbooks throughout the years. Somehow I thought this would be a little quicker than writing a few paragraphs about one picture. I was wrong. I think it actually took longer. Silly little me……
Top Row
1- Chocolate Checkerboard Cake – The Hershey’s Recipe Book, 1939
2- Lady Baltimore Cake – The United States Regional Cookbook, 1947
3- Exquisite Coconut Cake – Betty Crocker’s Picture Cookbook, 1959
4- Spice Layer Cake, Better Homes and Gardens Dessert Cookbook -1967
Bottom Row
5- Strawberry Surprise Cake – The Best of Bon Appetit, 1979
6- Chocolate Ganache Cake – Cakes & Pastries, 1983
