For those of you who wish summertime at KCRW meant Cake-A-Day, here’s a compromise: a dessert made up of cake batter baked in a pie shell. It’s called Funny Cake, and it’s a traditional Pennsylvania ...

Funny Cake is no laughing matter here in the Lehigh Valley. It’s our own slice of Pennsylvania Dutch culinary history, according to leading food historians and cookbook authors who trace its origins ...

Ready to try making a Funny Cake? Morning Call readers have supplied dozens of them for this popular Pennsylvania Dutch treat that got its start in or near the Lehigh Valley. You’ll find recipes for ...