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• Baking for Bookworms: Pineapple Upside Down Cake from Dollface by Renee Rosen

  August 29, 2015

  Baking for Bookworms

  1920s, baking, baking for bookworms, cake, desserts, Dollface, kitsch dessert, pineapple upside down cake, Renee Rosen, women writers

  Pineapple upside down cake tends to be a standout dessert no matter where you encounter it, but in Renee Rosen’s book Dollface, it’s a standout dish for reasons beyond its distinct and colorful appearance. Vera, the main character, leaves her childhood behind to enter the dangerous world of the 1920s flapper. It’s only a matter of…