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Gelatin Desserts

Gelatin Desserts

It’s that time of year again, when I will be challenging myself to create 30 days of recipes using one ingredient, or technique. The previous two years, I have presented 30 days of beans and 30 days of canned foods, respectively. This year, I have decided that Gelatin Desserts, and gelatin recipes, in general, are under-represented on this website, so I have chosen 30 days of gelatin recipes. Some may wonder why I even care about how many gelatin recipes are on Patty Cake’s Pantry. They may also wonder why I plan on producing 30 days of recipes containing gelatin. […]

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Holiday Flag Poke Cake

I love making this cake for holidays, like memorial day and veterans day, and especially for the 4th of July.  It’s a simple process, and the kids can help with the decorating with very minimal help from Mom or Dad.  This method has been around since I was a kid, so I don’t know who should get credit for the idea.  The basic cake is a Poke Cake.First, bake a white, or yellow, cake, you can use a box mix or make it from scratch.  The choice is yours.  I listed a box mix in the instructions because it makes […]