Bake It Off Podcast

Episode 2: Carrot Cakes - Not Just a Trick for Children (Mostly)


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In today’s episode, we trace the history of carrot cakes from the 10th century through today, go over one of the greatest ironic burns in history (looking at you, Sylvester Graham), and have a quick introduction to buttercream varieties - cream cheese and otherwise.

Tags: cake, carrot cake, buttercream, frosting

Sources:

[In Episode]:

1. “The History of Carrot Cake" - Food History. Website: https://kitchenproject.com/history/Cake/CarrotCake/index.htm

2. “Carrot Cake" - Food Timeline. Website: http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcakes.html#carrotcake

3. “Carrot Cake History.” - World Carrot Museum. Website: http://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/carrotcake.html

4. Bravetart: Iconic American Desserts. Book. 2017. Author: Stella Parks

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