tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post4670108122912775938..comments2024-03-28T09:14:26.605-04:00Comments on Under the High Chair: Sugar High Friday: Tonka Bean Spiced Apple-Raspberry CakeAiméehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18140507869283907555noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-56019714301583422112009-10-23T16:00:30.570-04:002009-10-23T16:00:30.570-04:00That's a beautiful cake!That's a beautiful cake!Jillhttp://www.dessertsmag.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-13698525410561231302009-04-22T03:03:00.000-04:002009-04-22T03:03:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.sexyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00785835090328728639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-63240378939470800432008-10-30T00:10:00.000-04:002008-10-30T00:10:00.000-04:00It's a beautiful cake. Wish I could get my hands ...It's a beautiful cake. <BR/><BR/>Wish I could get my hands on some tonka beans, but I guess it's okay. I don't want to OD.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17204776831565649927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-42069147901341125352008-10-29T13:11:00.000-04:002008-10-29T13:11:00.000-04:00Hi Michelle- Glad you enjoyed it!Hi Deb- With Love...Hi Michelle- Glad you enjoyed it!<BR/><BR/>Hi Deb- With Love.<BR/><BR/>Hi veggiegirl- Thanks for dropping by.<BR/><BR/>Hi Lyb- Always with the great ideas! Wish I could get my hand on some wild cranberries...<BR/><BR/>Hi Michele- No, I wouldn't compare tonka to cinnamon (but cin. would be lovely in the cake) but rather it's like a combination of vanilla and almond with hints of nutmeg and coffee. It's really something! I love using it in creme brule.Aiméehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18140507869283907555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-67921531046824762962008-10-28T11:52:00.000-04:002008-10-28T11:52:00.000-04:00How would you describe the flavor of tonka beans c...How would you describe the flavor of tonka beans compared to vanilla (or cinnamon, as you say)?Michele Humeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09318415780509043874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-16735557127963366522008-10-28T08:42:00.000-04:002008-10-28T08:42:00.000-04:00I can see this with fresh cranberries, mmmmm, perf...I can see this with fresh cranberries, mmmmm, perfect fall treat! It looks delicious Aimée. :)LyBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17504659088765433358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-223916641874412652008-10-28T06:17:00.000-04:002008-10-28T06:17:00.000-04:00Ooooh, yum!!Ooooh, yum!!LizNoVeggieGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00785142908687097216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-1999531139012798392008-10-28T06:03:00.000-04:002008-10-28T06:03:00.000-04:00Want to send one of these over my way when my bab...Want to send one of these over my way when my baby comes? :)Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-7169176607519718252008-10-28T00:23:00.000-04:002008-10-28T00:23:00.000-04:00We LOVED this! I used fresh ground nutmeg and fres...We LOVED this! I used fresh ground nutmeg and fresh ground cinnamon and it was amazing, the perfect sweet for an afternoon snack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-36881586640993713862008-10-27T22:00:00.000-04:002008-10-27T22:00:00.000-04:00Hi Helene- Thank you!Hi Amber- Don't wait too long...Hi Helene- Thank you!<BR/><BR/>Hi Amber- Don't wait too long, OK?<BR/><BR/>Hi Veron- Sounds like you're all set.<BR/><BR/>Hi culinarywannabe- It's banned in the States, but talk to Tartelette, she has her ways around these things.<BR/><BR/>Hi Heather- Thanks, it's one of my favorites. <BR/><BR/>Hi Val- Cinnamon is lovely, too.<BR/><BR/>Hi Patricia- You can spice it up any way you like, then!<BR/><BR/>Hi amyruth- I used Cortland apples, because that was what I had just picked! Thanks for stopping by UtHC!<BR/><BR/>Hi Lynn- You've certainly earned this cake with your five babies! :)Aiméehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18140507869283907555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-23887082094893845312008-10-27T16:36:00.000-04:002008-10-27T16:36:00.000-04:00The raspberry is a really nice accent to the cake....The raspberry is a really nice accent to the cake. An apple cake does sound like perfect comfort food. Thanks for passing along the recipe. Now I don't have to have a baby to enjoy it!Cookie baker Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11069661176518230573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-57731545668099601102008-10-27T09:38:00.000-04:002008-10-27T09:38:00.000-04:00Wow Aimee, I will have to visit our international ...Wow Aimee, I will have to visit our international grocer for Tonka bean. Just a question??? what variety of apple do you most enjoy using in your cake? I can't wait to try. I added recipe to my google docs... Must make for orthodontists office this week. :-))<BR/>AmyRuthAmyRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13169683439490074470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-46911599685366737182008-10-27T09:33:00.000-04:002008-10-27T09:33:00.000-04:00I have never seen nor heard anything about tonka b...I have never seen nor heard anything about tonka beans, Aimée - but this cake... wow! I'm already a sucker for any apple cake, and those raspberries are calling out my name! :)Patricia Scarpinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14025126825422974626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-88499238275738333342008-10-27T04:20:00.000-04:002008-10-27T04:20:00.000-04:00This cake sounds amazing and since there are no To...This cake sounds amazing and since there are no Tonka beans to be found in our fair city cinnamon will do nicely. Watch though now that I have heard of Tonka beans I will see them everywhere...well maybe not everywhere but somewhere:DValerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-49185786336313358132008-10-26T20:30:00.000-04:002008-10-26T20:30:00.000-04:00how beautiful! i love your pretty pink cake stand...how beautiful! i love your pretty pink cake stand!!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04884610943829574148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-69225104441781902402008-10-26T18:45:00.000-04:002008-10-26T18:45:00.000-04:00I've never heard of Tonka bean before, sounds real...I've never heard of Tonka bean before, sounds really interesting. Sounds like it's pretty hard to find though.Culinary Wannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208524536289963761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-74266600035698569322008-10-26T17:47:00.000-04:002008-10-26T17:47:00.000-04:00I adore apple cakes...never had them with raspberr...I adore apple cakes...never had them with raspberry and it sounds delicious. I have a couple of Tonka beans...can't wait to try this out!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-49201070274994899792008-10-26T17:38:00.000-04:002008-10-26T17:38:00.000-04:00Mmmm comfort food, I'll have to try this apple cak...Mmmm comfort food, I'll have to try this apple cake the next time I know someone in need of some edible comfort :) Hi to Danny and the boys!Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11777448596698598352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33926326.post-34371419470876322212008-10-26T16:32:00.000-04:002008-10-26T16:32:00.000-04:00You did such a beautiful cake for the event.You did such a beautiful cake for the event.La Cuisine d'Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364824048171251506noreply@blogger.com