Growing up in the 60’s, we celebrated two Presidential birthday holidays, aka days off from school. February 12 for Abe Lincoln and February 22 for George Washington. It wasn’t until 1971 that the ...

One of the most popular such desserts was called “Depression Cake,” “War Cake” or even “Poor Man’s Cake.” This cake — moist, flavorful and not too sweet — features raisins and spices. Carrot cake and ...

February 20 is National Muffin Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by whipping up a batch of warm, fluffy ...

Southern-style potlucks are great when you need to feed many people at once, but there are certain traditional dishes people ...

Real Bread Week runs from February 15 to 23. To mark the occasion, we’re turning the spotlight on 17 Norfolk bakeries ...