[Sca-cooks] Re: Bundt Cake Contest

[Robin Carroll-Mann]

elisabetta at klotz.org wrote:

> Since I'm in NJ, I'm thinking tomatoes and mobsters.  A vanilla cake with
> cranberries (I think NJ is the cranberry capitol; and besides tomatoes 
> inside
> cake??!!) baked inside, green icing dribbled on top (to repesent toxic 
> waste)
> and little fondant mobsters climbing on the sides. Maybe a gay 
> governor coming
> out of the center hole.

LOL!  I think that they were hoping for entries that would show people's 
pride in their state.

I would use blueberries (official state fruit) and cranberries (NJ is 
third in the U.S. incranberry production)  The state insect is the 
honeybee, so maybe a honey glaze on top, garnished with candied violets 
(the state flower.

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