Category: Cakes
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Churro Cake
I’ve got good news and bad news for this recipe. First, the good news. This cake is amazing! The bad news? It’s not for the faint of heart and is very time consuming (but it’s so worth it!). My cousin made this cake for my birthday one year, which is how I even found out…
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Foolproof New York Cheesecake with Cherry Coulis
Wanting to bake something that used cherries I decided to poll the office to see what they’d enjoy. After much discussion everyone decided on New York Cheesecake with Cherry Coulis. Upon consulting my husband (who is also a good cook and baker) we decided to use America’s Test Kitchen’s recipe. We love their recipes and…
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Tiramisu Cupcakes
I wasn’t kidding when I said a few weeks ago that I love making cupcakes! I love tiramisu, but it can be a little time consuming and makes a ton so I thought I’d see if tiramisu cupcakes were a good alternative. We’ve used several King Arthur recipes in the past with good results so…
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Lemon Cupcakes & Strawberry Cupcakes
I love baking cupcakes because they’re easy and the perfect size to eat! Plus, if you want to make a few different versions it’s easy to create a variety pack of sorts to pass out to family members or friends. Since my cookbooks were still packed I took to the internet to try and find…
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Poppyseed and Lemon Cake
Let’s jump right into things… I’m pretty certain this is not how the cake is supposed to look. Given the ingredients I feel like this was supposed to rise more than it did and I’m not really sure what happened. Well, I do have some ideas… All of the recipes in this particular cookbook (see…
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Mardi Gras King Cake
I had been craving king cake for weeks and being unable to find one in the grocery store I finally just decided to make one myself. I attempted a gluten free King Cake a few years ago and it did not go well (as many of my gluten free attempts turn out…). However, I decided…