My cake recipe comes, naturally, from the "Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook, " and the whole thing goes really well with a glass of Beaumes de Venise.

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"I could have my cake and eat it, " she says.

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"Oh, man, my Funfetti cake is awesome, " he said.

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In my remix, a rich polenta cake augmented by ground almonds and lots of citrus is accompanied by candied orange segments and coconut ice cream.

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On the evening in question, my producer Schams Elwazer surprised me with a chocolate cake.

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"I went to Whole Foods because I needed a cake and groceries, and it was my daughter's 23rd birthday, " she says.

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With little time to figure out anything smarter to do, I transferred the cake to a pretty plate, washed my hands and got in the car with my husband.

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It is a delicious cake and I use the batter for all of my cakes.

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There is room for a billion-dollar wedding industry serving a generation of young people who, though marrying later than my generation did, have embraced the white wedding gown, a dozen attendants, the cake, the song, the speech and the party after.

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