A Tasty All-Natural Cake & Frosting Mix Recipe
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
By Liz:
As some of you may know, we tend to raise an eyebrow (or two) when we see ingredients like partially hydrogenated vegetable oil, artifi cial flavor, and artificial colors — Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 6 – on food product labels. Those ingredients are often the norm in cake and frosting mixes, which busy moms and dads (and yes, even The Meal Makeover Moms) rely on from time to time. Now, to the rescue, is a new line of oh-so-tasty all-natural cake and frosting mixes from a company called Naturally Nora.
When Nora herself called me two weeks ago and sent along some samples, I donned my apron and got cooking. With two party invitations and a promise to bring dessert, I first tried Nora’s…
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