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(John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective by John Kelly The earliest reliable reference Answer Man can find in The Washington Post to simnel cake is from April 5, 1912, in a section titled ...
Hi Bold Bakers! Make this easy Simnel Cake Recipe and celebrate Easter with a sweet, nutty, and boozy Irish and British classic Easter fruitcake! RECIPE: <a href ...
The simnel cake is one of those lovely English traditions that make the rest of the world look at us a bit strangely. In earlier times a simnel cake would have been taken home by a girl in service ...
You are in: Shropshire > Features > General Features > A Shropshire tradition that's spread around the world The simnel cake is one of those lovely English traditions that make the rest of the ...
Simnel cake is both a rich, sweet treat and a symbolic tradition. The fruit cake is typically topped with eleven marzipan balls to represent the eleven apostles of Christ, minus Judas ...
Even Mr Kipling, the mass-market cake maker, has joined the trend and started selling Simnel slices, with the company saying it sold more than £500,000 worth of them last year. This cake dates ...
As owner of Jane's Patisserie, the legendary baker revealed the best way to make a Simnel cake, which is best prepared ahead of Easter weekend. Jane promised the Simnel cake "is so easy to make ...
Decorated with daffodils and packaged in what looks like a miniature hat box, this smart Simnel is straight out of Mr Selfridge. Sadly, the cake itself failed to deliver the necessary fruity oomph.