November 07 2024 - History of Election Cake
The Witch Daily Show
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The Historical Significance of Election Cakes and Modern Baking
This chapter explores the origins of election cakes in colonial America and their role in empowering women to participate in political discussions before gaining the right to vote. It highlights the social significance of these cakes and includes a modern recipe for a pistachio fig cake, linking history to contemporary civic engagement through baking.
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