The sweet yet tart fruit pairs well with carrots as it enhances the sweet notes of the root vegetable. Softening carrots and blending the with the overripe loquats was the simplest way to combine the two flavors.
An easy variation on the tradition is the use of honey to sweeten the cake. Of course, I prefer local honey since Savannah has such good procurers like Capital Bee Company.
Every southerner has certain foods that are quintessential nostalgia. Growing up most southern mothers had a select few recipes that were rotated around their weekly..
