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A few days ago, an old friend of mine wrote to me to ask for my gingerbread cake recipe. I had not made the cake in years, but as soon as she reminded me of it, I was brought back in time to when my ...

Spray Bundt pan with Baker’s Joy Baking Spray. Cream together butter, Crisco and granulated sugar. Add eggs one at a time and mix well after each addition. Add vanilla and almond extract. Add pinch of ...