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    Cakes and Cupcakes

    Moist and chocolatey mid century cake recipes are hard to beat

    Cinnamon Sour Cream Coffee Cake

    Two gingerbread squares stacked on a Christmas dessert plate.

    Frank Sinatra's Favorite Gingerbread Cake Squares

    Hershey's Black Magic Dark Chocolate Cake on a cake stand, with a slice cut out and sitting on a white dessert plate next to a glass of milk.

    Hershey's Black Magic Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe

    A slice of Elvis Presley's Favorite Pound Cake on a dessert plate, with whipped cream and a strawberry on top.

    Elvis Presley's Favorite Pound Cake Recipe

    Orange creamsicle cheesecake on a cake pedestal with candied orange peel and mint leaves garnishing the top in the center.

    Orange Creamsicle Cheesecake

    Slice of New York Style Cheesecake with Shortbread Crust

    New York Style Cheesecake with Shortbread Crust

    a white pitcher of butter sauce poured over a bowl of cranberry pudding

    Cranberry Pudding With Butter Sauce - A Tasty British Dessert

    Two slices of coconut poundcake in front of the whole poundcake, with coconut sprinkled on top

    Coconut Pound Cake is a Tropical Tasting Treat

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    Nancy and Bentley

    Hi, I'm Nancy! Welcome to Flourchild where I share classic mid-century recipes from the 1940's - 1970's. I feature many vintage handwritten recipes, and provide modern shortcuts and a variety of healthy and special diet-friendly versions whenever possible. Join me in exploring the delicious flavors and from-scratch cooking techniques of our past!

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