Allspice recipes | Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
The Guardian
Rarely is allspice part of the blend, perhaps because of its intense pepperiness, yet that heat can be very welcome in a sweet batter or dough, just as ginger can (see the sumptuous cake recipe). I love the look and feel of allspice's fat, round,

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RECIPE EXCHANGE
Allentown Morning Call
This is an "old German" recipe that calls for cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, sugar and flour. Candied fruits, figs, dates and walnuts were also added and the cake was baked in a bundt pan. Rum was sometimes poured around the top of the cake.

Search for the Mardi Gras king cake king stops at Randazzo's Camellia City
NOLA.com
Last came the Turtle King Cake. “I was impressed with all the flavors. The strawberry tasted like strawberry, the cream cheese tasted like cream cheese,” said Curtis, author of “And A Bottle of Rum: The History of the New World in 10 Cocktails” and the

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Jetson Home Show returns with twice the local small businesses
TCPalm
Linda Sampson (left) of TLC Experts and Mel Freeman of Jetson sample Edible Spirits creations including the special-recipe Banana Coconut Rum Cake that won for Best Dessert and Best Presentation in The Big Taste and Big Tournament for Big Brothers Big

Cooking for a galah occasion
Sydney Morning Herald
The book is sadly lacking in taro recipes, but page 81 is worth a look for the cheesy photograph of a monumental banana, pineapple and rum cream gateau, with (inedible) tropical flowers around the base and the rough end of a pineapple growing out of

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