Black Cake

black cake

Black cake, descended from British plum pudding, holds a special place in the hearts of Caribbean-born New Yorkers and their descendants, evoking nostalgia for the islands where it’s baking was a cherished annual tradition. Typically prepared just before Christmas, it becomes a staple of Christmas dinners and post-holiday snacking, enjoyed in thin slices for as … Read more

Cottage Cheese Ice cream

cottage cheese ice cream

Cottage cheese ice cream has taken social media by storm, particularly thanks to Lainie Cooks on TikTok. While Kates may have popularized the idea, the credit for the original recipe goes to Kenzie Akers, who seems to have first created and shared it on TikTok in March 2022 as part of her wellness regimen. After … Read more