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The Georgia Fruitcake Company was founded by Ira S. Womble, Sr. of Claxton. Womble began his career in the bakery business as an apprentice to Savino Gillio-Tos, the founder and owner of The Claxton Bakery, where he worked alongside Albert Parker, the future owner of the bakery and the person who would take The Claxton Bakery worldwide.
Fruitcake or fruit cake is a cake made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits. In the United Kingdom , certain rich versions may be iced and decorated . Fruitcakes are usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas .
The Claxton Bakery was founded by Savino Gillio-Tos (March 31, 1885 in Ivrea, Italy - January 1966 in Claxton, Georgia) who immigrated to the United States in 1902. He moved to New York City, where he worked at a Brooklyn hotel as a master baker.
It has been stated that the first published election cake recipe appeared in 1796 in American Cookery. [35] Plum cake recipes in the fruitcake style appeared in early cookbooks in the Southern United States, and did not actually call for plums. [36] After 1830 plum cake was often referred to as fruit cake or black cake. [13]
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles area, destroying hundreds of homes and killing at least five people.
A bourbon-laced cake with a fruit and nut filling. Lardy cake: England: A traditional rich spiced form of bread made with freshly rendered lard, flour, sugar, spices, currants and raisins Layer cake: Unknown A category of dessert that involves stacked layers of cake held together by some type of filling. Lekach
A FedEx contract worker has been busted for allegedly dumping dozens of packages in the woods to avoid working late. Latavion Lewis was arrested after a post office in Bonifay, Florida, received ...
How To Make My 5-Ingredient Crab Pasta. For 2 servings as an entrée or 4 as part of a larger meal, you’ll need: 1 medium lemon. 1 tablespoon salt, plus more for seasoning