Delightful video (5min 13sec): Cooking With Kira: Lemon Pound Cake.
The delightful first episode of Cooking With Kira, where Kira teaches how to conjure up a lemon pound cake.
First we have to pre-heat the oven.
Now you have to grease and flour your pan.
Next we have to measure the ingredients into one large bowl. Next measure 2 and a quarter cups flour.
Now you add two cups of sugar.You can sneak a little sugar if you want.
Video (1min 39sec) about The 100-Year-Old Brownie. The brownie is turning 100 this year. It all came about when a long-ago baker tried a different way to make cookies, instead tapped into a chocolate goldmine.
The brownie, which nearly 80 percent of Americans eat, has fairly humble beginnings.
Some say it was a chocolate cake that fell and got served anyway.
Others say its name was borne of its creator, a woman named, you guessed it: Brownie.
Food historians say the brownie was first mentioned in Fannie Farmer's 1905 Boston Cooking School Cook Book, which was a version of an earlier recipe for cookies.
