If you grew up in a Caribbean household, you’ve likely had your share of black cake during the holiday season. The dessert is a staple in Caribbean families around Christmas time. Elders spend months, ...

Which Caribbean country has the best rum cake? What about the best black cake? At the Rum Cake and Caribbean Black Cake Fest, ...

On November 15, Black American media magnate Oprah Winfrey wrote on Facebook about being touched by “reading #BlackCake, the story of a mother who passes away and leaves her children a flash drive ...

“In Trinidad, when you’re invited to someone’s home over the holidays, you’ll inevitably be asked if you’d like some black cake, typically accompanied with a drink like sorrel,” says Andrew McBarnett, ...

For many in the Caribbean diaspora, there is no substitute for this deeply flavorful fruitcake. By Ramin Ganeshram By Thanksgiving week, every surface of Marva Adams-Miller’s Brooklyn home is crowded ...

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This "very potent" Caribbean black cake is not quite what you bring to a holiday baking exchange, quips Rykker Thorne. It is studded with tiny bits of dried fruit, macerated in white rum, spiced rum ...

Pre-pandemic, Chris De La Rosa would host upwards of 60 people during the holidays. “There are certain food rituals that I consider are essential during the holidays,” said De La Rosa, founder of ...