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  • Whatever Happened to Election Cake?

    10/26/2024 9:30:25 AM PDT · by thecodont · 23 replies
    Eater ^ | Oct 24, 2024, 12:04pm EDT | by Dana Hatic, Whitney Filloon, and Bettina Makalintal
    Thanksgiving means turkey, the Fourth of July equals hot dogs and burgers, and Christmas brings ham, so why doesn’t America have a specific food to eat on Election Day? Perhaps because we’re now too mired in disgust and/or despair by the time a presidential election rolls around every four years to be concerned with preparing a special dish. But at one point in time, at least in a certain region of the country, there was something called Election Cake. It is often connected with Hartford, Connecticut and called Hartford Election Cake, but historians point out that the cake was baked...