In Colonial times, making bread was such a time ... which then had to be cleared out in preparation for baking. While the oven was heating up, the baker, usually the woman of the household ...

Down a lush green path at the end of North Queen Street in Colonial Williamsburg, stacks of sandy-colored unbaked bricks tower about six-feet high inside unwalled sheds. It’s brick firing season ...

The baking of "Election Cakes" is a tradition that has roots in Colonial America. But as food scholar KC Hysmith told ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath, what started as a practical way to feed a ...