Louisiana Cookin'

A Slice of Sentiment

UMMERTIME is for sweets, and if hummingbird cake isn’t making an appearance at your parties and potlucks this time of year, then you and your loved ones are surely missing out. Its fans serve up slice after slice for any occasion or celebration, but Nealy Frentz of LOLA in Covington sends out servings of her favorite cake day after day from the kitchen she shares with Keith, her husband and partner. For her, it’s not just another

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