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There are few things more comforting or better with a cup of tea than a homemade pound cake — the kind of cake that doesn’t ...
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it.
That "wedding cake" of a ceiling ... a much more modest house just a few miles away when he was writing "The Great Gatsby." The Schietingers, though, believe the author must have visited here.
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Lemon drizzle cake
After baking, the pound cake is removed from the mold and left to cool. To make the frosting, 50 grams of powdered sugar are mixed with 10 ml of lemon juice. The frosting is applied to the cake ...
This lemon velvet cake was inspired by a birthday celebration. Adjust the oven temperature based on pan type and avoiding overmixing the batter and frosting. Author suggests chilling the frosting ...
“I’m the real Jay Gatsby,” he declared. “The Great Gatsby” is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. At the time, no one paid Gerlach — a former car mechanic who had fallen on ...
Robert Redford in The Great Gatsby (1974). Toward the end of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald, consumed by thoughts of inadequacy and convinced he was a “has-been,” wrote to his editor Max ...
If you polled 100 people about who is the most awful among the awful people in The Great Gatsby, I bet 99 of them would answer “that louse Tom Buchanan”. In the new book The Gatsby Gambit ...
New Yorkers celebrate the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age classic, 'The Great Gatsby.' Dancers Ellie Lehman, left, and Julia Zakharkiv pose with guests celebrating the 100th ...
The Great Gatsby was not a first-time hit. When it was published by Scribner’s in 1925, it was generally reviewed positively but often with the caveat that it wasn’t as successful a portrait of the ...
Even the tiny cucumber sandwiches are a major event – dainty bite-sized morsels with lemon zest and mint labneh ... Fitzgerald to write The Great Gatsby. At Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan ...
There are no gimlets in The Great Gatsby ... offers to serve tea to Gatsby and Daisy during a tense moment, and it's only "amid the welcome confusion of cups and cakes a certain physical decency ...