Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Lady Baltimore Cake

March 21, 1990

1 box white cake mix
1 t. almond extract
1 tub white frosting
1/3 c. raisins
1/3 c. dates, chopped
1/3 c. walnut pieces

Prepare 2 round 8" cake pans. Prepare cake mix as directed and add almond extract. Bake in a preheated 350* oven as directed. Cool. Stir fruit and nuts into frosting and frost cake.

A cloudy day so I'm fixing this recipe and watching "Bill Cosby".

An excerpt from my diary March 22, 1977

It's late and I got home from work and you are asleep. Grandma Marshall just left and she gets a three day break. Tomorrow is "Walk for Mankind." We are walking with Raeanne and I'm not sure who else.
Yes! We can do this. Your pledge lists are full.