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A statue of Abe Lincoln in chef's hat with kitchen tools in his hands

Commander-in-Chef

By Rae Katherine Eighmey5 min read

Abraham Lincoln saved the Union and signed the Emancipation Proclamation. But did you know he could cook too?

Rae Katherine Eighmey's Almond Pound Cake

Almond Pound Cake

By Rae Katherine Eighmey1 min read

This pound cake, sturdy enough to be eaten out of hand, is like the one Mary Todd is said to have used to court Abe Lincoln.

Rae Katherine Eighmey's Gingerbread Men, just the way Abe Lincoln liked them

Gingerbread Men

By Rae Katherine Eighmey2 min read

Here's a recipe for gingerbread men made just the way Abraham Lincoln liked them.