Once again, our Mrs. Harvey's White Fruitcake Haiku Contest prompted much reaction from readers, not all of it favorable. ...more

January 4, 2009

This week's recipe exchange includes tuna pate, pizelle waffle cookie and dairy latkes. ...more

December 16, 2008

Baylife Magazine editor Kim Franke-Folstad offers her holiday greetings. ...more

December 16, 2008

These are the results of the Tribunes annual Mrs. Harvey's White Fruitcake Haiku Contest. ...more

December 15, 2008

Anything worth doing should be worth doing three times. That's the theory behind our Mrs. Harvey's White Fruitcake Haiku Contest. ...more

November 21, 2008

During the holidays, I read where a Lake Placid lady won a prize on the subject of fruitcakes, sponsored by the Tampa Tribune. My belated congratulations to the lady. I was somewhat dismayed by the number of negative comments I read from some of the contestants regarding fruitcakes. I would much rather emphasize those things we have in common, rather than those which tend to divide us. There comes a time, however, when a man must step out of the shadows and let his feelings be known, and stand up for his beliefs. Is this not the American way? My friends, there is a vast left-wing conspiracy out there, whose goal is to ridicule something we hold dear; the American fruitcake. For years, the noble fruitcake has been maligned by those "Elitist Snobs" on the left. ...more

January 19, 2008

The Tampa Tribune honors creative poetry using the inspiration of Mrs. Harvey's White Fruitcake. ...more

December 19, 2007

Hard to believe it has been 56 years since the recipe for Mrs. Harvey's White Fruitcake appeared in The Tampa Tribune ...more

November 27, 2007