When you love cake as much as I do, you'll find any reason to celebrate. I'll turn my kids' favorite lunch-box dessert into ...

We can all agree that layer cakes are in a league of their own, and these 10 are the most popular according to Southern ...

This classic hummingbird cake recipe is moist, rich and easy to make, with banana, pineapple and pecans topped with cream cheese frosting.

I must ask. Is hummingbird cake named that because it's made of hummingbirds? Are the crunchy bits really pieces of wings? Those are both valid questions! If you can explain the name right now and ...

Pre-order copies of "American Cake" by Anne Byrn at annebyrn.com. Purchase hummingbird cake at Gabriel's Restaurant & Bakery, 800 Whitlock Ave., Marietta. 770-427-9007, gabrielsdesserts.com. “If you ...

Don’t think for a minute this cake is named for its dainty lightness. Unlike the hummingbird, this cake is a dense, voluptuous beauty — the origins of its name still a mystery. A darling of the ...

This Hummingbird Cake is sweet, dense and a crowd favorite in the Southern United States. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some ...

The hummingbird cake — most likely from Jamaica and named after the country’s national bird, the streamertail hummingbird — combines the natural sweetness of bananas and pineapple with pecans, ...

Q: I would like to ask you about hummingbird cake, which is supposedly a Southern tradition. I had a taste of one, months ago: It was delicious. I was told then it was a Southern specialty. If it is, ...