A Well-Read Tart

A Food and Book Lover’s Blog

Almond Kentucky Butter Cake (Recipe Inspired by HORSE)

I’ve developed a love-hate relationship with this Almond Kentucky Butter Cake. LOVE: There’s a whole lotta love for this nutty spin on a classic Southern dessert. The flavor and the texture are exceptional. HATE: Getting this freakin’ cake out of the freakin’ Bundt pan. Tartlets, you’re staring at photos of my third attempt  to make a Kentucky Butter Cake. I don’t think I’ve ever been so frustrated while baking...

Sock It To Me Cake (Recipe Inspired by AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE)

Have you ever heard of Sock It To Me Cake? If you have, you probably grew up in the American South. But, if you're like me, this is a brand new cake experience that you're about to have. And you're going to love it.  Get excited.    What is Sock It To Me Cake to book-inspired recipe for An American Marriage? Sock It To Me Cake is main character Roy’s favorite cake in An American Marriage. His momma makes it for him when he...