Category: Cakes (36)
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I get a lot of requests for quick and easy recipes. I know not everyone is an ambitious baker and sometimes you just want to make something that is quick and easy, but still unique. This idea would be cute for a baby shower, party or informal get together. I think they are elegant and pretty and great for a party…
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Last year I did a few recipes with pink in mind in the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This year I would like to continue the tradition and post more recipes with pink as a message in tribute for continued awareness. The month of October is for Breast Cancer Awareness. Wear your pink proudly. Men, this means you…
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Apple, spice and everything nice. That is what fall baking is all about. I made this cake for a very dear friend of mine; Annie who loves spice cakes, and she has a lot of spice herself. A three layer moist cake with grated apples in the batter, notes of caramel and lots of spice. Fill and…
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Who doesn’t love a good Snickers. Chocolate, creamy peanut nougat, and caramel. What’s not to love?? Who doesn’t love a good chocolate cupcake. If a Snickers and cupcake had a baby this would be it. A perfect marriage. Talk about a bun in the oven. Is there anything else to say? This recipe is wordy…
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Financiers are little tiny cakes shaped like a miniature brick. Financiers are super moist inside from the almond flour and slightly crispy on the outside. They are the perfect treat with tea. The financiers are supposed to resemble a gold bar; thus the name financier. If you don’t have financier molds you can also make them…
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Now that I am a grown up, I like figs. When I was a child, not so much. My neighbor lady would babysit me every now and then and she would try to feed me fig newtons for a snack. When you are a kid, fig newtons are not exactly your cookie of choice. When…
