Here’s a sample of one of the cakes from last year’s Pack 61 Father-Son Cake Bake in Austin. The father-son Scout team that turned out this spaghetti and meatballs confection lives and loves the real version of pasta and this cake shares a slice of their story. Dad works in the world of pasta. I’ve seen this version of “pasta cake” decorated cleverly as a full size bowl of pasta as well as cupcakes–fabulous cupcakes by Summer. Here’s a link to get you started if you’re looking for ideas for this year’s Cub Scout Father-Son Cake Bake. Get your Cub cake on and have a look at Ciao Chow Linda’s recipe and directions.
Chowder for the Wolf at the Door
When 10 pounds of potatoes and a couple dozen ears of corn show up unannounced, welcome them home to the chowder pot. After transforming our