A friend was a professional chef who always said that cooking was about taste, but baking was about measurement. I always smiled and deferred to my friend's informed opinion. However, I also continued to be somewhat loose in my measurements of the Christmas fruitcakes and the Easter poppyseed bread. I felt guilty whenever he swallowed …
Fruitcakes
About 1973, I started a new family tradition. Well, they have to start somewhere. They can't be all date back in the mists of time to the Middle Ages, can they?

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