Cake Recipes

Delight in the sweet, nostalgic flavors of Newfoundland with our collection of cake recipes. Sourced from cherished community cookbooks spanning the 60s, 70s, and 80s, these recipes are a tribute to traditional baking. They capture the warmth and comfort of Newfoundland’s home kitchens, bringing you delightful cakes that are both rich and satisfying.

Our selection features a variety of cakes, from classic fruit cakes to indulgent chocolate delights. Each recipe highlights the simplicity and charm of Newfoundland’s baking traditions. Whether you’re planning a special celebration or just want a cozy treat, these cakes are perfect for any occasion.

Baking these cakes is a rewarding experience. With easy-to-follow instructions and accessible ingredients, both novice and experienced bakers will enjoy making these recipes. The result is a collection of cakes that not only taste delicious but also evoke a sense of tradition and nostalgia.

Bring a piece of Newfoundland’s culinary heritage to your table with every slice. Explore our cake recipes and discover the sweet flavors that have delighted generations. Enjoy the rich history and comforting tastes of Newfoundland’s cake traditions today.

Gum Drop Cake Recipe

Gum Drop Cake Recipe

Cake Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes

Celebrate Newfoundland’s culinary traditions with this delightful Gum Drop Cake recipe, sourced from my treasured collection of local cookbooks. This vibrant cake is a beloved staple in Newfoundland kitchens, known for its colorful gumdrops and rich, spiced flavor. Perfect for festive occasions or a cozy family gathering, it brings a touch of cheer and nostalgia to any table.

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Dundee Cake Recipe

Dundee Cake Recipe

Cake Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes

Discover the rich flavors of Newfoundland with this classic Dundee Cake recipe, drawn from my cherished collection of local cookbooks. Dundee Cake, a traditional fruitcake with a distinctive almond topping, holds a special place in Newfoundland’s culinary history. It’s more than just a dessert it’s a time-honored treat that evokes warmth and celebration, making it a favorite for holidays and special occasions.

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Christmas Rum Cake Recipe

Christmas Rum Cake Recipe

Cake Recipes, Christmas Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes

Embrace the festive spirit of Newfoundland with this traditional Christmas Rum Cake recipe, sourced from my collection of beloved local cookbooks. This classic cake is more than just a holiday treat; it’s a rich, flavorful symbol of Newfoundland’s unique culinary traditions. Infused with the deep, warming notes of rum, this cake brings a touch of elegance and indulgence to any holiday celebration.

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Christmas Old Time Pork Cake Recipe

Christmas Old Time Pork Cake Recipe

Cake Recipes, Christmas Recipes, Newfoundland Recipes

Celebrate the festive season with a taste of tradition through this Old-Time Christmas Pork Cake recipe. Sourced from my treasured collection of Newfoundland local cookbooks, this recipe represents a true culinary classic. With its roots deeply embedded in Newfoundland’s rich history, this cake embodies the hearty and flavorful essence of old-time holiday cooking.

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