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CNYEats A Taste of Utica Coconut Cake

We skipped a few pages to get to this weeks recipe because the Cassata recipes, I had already posted 1. Cassata / Ricotta Pie See HERE. *Great for Easter. and the Custard Pie I just couldn’t see making it green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. If all goes well, we’ll have custard pie next week. For now, we have this sweet and super-duper moist Coconut Cake. Of course I put green food coloring in the mix because, well…today is St. Patrick’s Day! Makes 1, 13 x 9 sheet cake. Recipe by Renee Daley and posted by Rainie Piccione 1 [...]

By Joanne|2013-03-17T12:00:31-04:00March 17, 2013|Taste of Utica|2 Comments

CNYEats A Taste of Utica: Easter Pies, Babka and Cassata

HAPPY EASTER! The very best to EVERYONE for a Blessed Easter…and now, no running talk, just Utica Easter Recipes. Utica sure does enjoy Easter. It’s no wonder with all the mouth watering cookies, cakes, pastries, breads and specialty pies available. This post offers a sampling of some that peaked my interest. All recipes are from our book A Taste of Utica Easter Meat Pie – Posted by Mario and found on page 119 (Along with the original recipe for meat eaters, I made a vegetarian version using all vegetarian meat substitutes) 2 (9”) unbaked pie crusts 2 lbs ricotta cheese [...]