Category Archives: Cake

Fourth of July (Independence Day) Cake

This is a festive and easy cake to make for any occasion, but since it’s red, white, and blue… sure why not go ahead and call it an Independence Day Cake! 1 pound strawberries 1 pint blueberries 2 cups heavy

Fourth of July (Independence Day) Cake

This is a festive and easy cake to make for any occasion, but since it’s red, white, and blue… sure why not go ahead and call it an Independence Day Cake! 1 pound strawberries 1 pint blueberries 2 cups heavy

Red Velvet Cupcakes

These mini-cakes are easy to make, quick to decorate, and always put a smile on one’s face. Not to mention: if you bring these to a party, some of those smiles will be for you! Makes 24 cupcakes For the

Red Velvet Cupcakes

These mini-cakes are easy to make, quick to decorate, and always put a smile on one’s face. Not to mention: if you bring these to a party, some of those smiles will be for you! Makes 24 cupcakes For the

Blueberry Yogurt Muffins

These muffins came about with a good friend of mine, who recently became a mother. Well, maybe not recently, seeing as how her daughter is a year and a half now. We got together to bake baby’s first cake, a

Blueberry Yogurt Muffins

These muffins came about with a good friend of mine, who recently became a mother. Well, maybe not recently, seeing as how her daughter is a year and a half now. We got together to bake baby’s first cake, a

Jam and Cream Roll Cake

My favorite thing about cooking is that everything you do in the kitchen is an experiment that just keeps leading me to new ideas. Sure, it is nothing new, and I’m not saying that every moment is an earth-shattering AHA!

Jam and Cream Roll Cake

My favorite thing about cooking is that everything you do in the kitchen is an experiment that just keeps leading me to new ideas. Sure, it is nothing new, and I’m not saying that every moment is an earth-shattering AHA!

Bûche de Noël (aka Yule Log Cake)

Literally translated, “Log of Christmas,” this traditional holiday dessert has roots that date back to ancient European traditions. It is fashioned to look like a yule log, which to celebrate the winter solstice, would be burned in the hearth for

Bûche de Noël (aka Yule Log Cake)

Literally translated, “Log of Christmas,” this traditional holiday dessert has roots that date back to ancient European traditions. It is fashioned to look like a yule log, which to celebrate the winter solstice, would be burned in the hearth for

Virgin Tiramisu

Tiramisu is one of my favorite cakes, though sometimes its alcohol and raw egg content weirds me out.  So here I have devised a version of the beloved Italian dessert that can be enjoyed by all.  I actually came up

Virgin Tiramisu

Tiramisu is one of my favorite cakes, though sometimes its alcohol and raw egg content weirds me out.  So here I have devised a version of the beloved Italian dessert that can be enjoyed by all.  I actually came up

Strawberry Lady Shortcake

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and with our hectic modern-day lives, we more often than not just send her a card in the mail and then continue on with our busy schedules. Take a little time this year

Strawberry Lady Shortcake

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and with our hectic modern-day lives, we more often than not just send her a card in the mail and then continue on with our busy schedules. Take a little time this year

Red Velvet Cake

For me, there was always a mystique and aura of decadence associated with Red Velvet cake. Perhaps it was the alluring color, the subtle flavors that unraveled on my tongue, or that people always seemed to order it for some

Red Velvet Cake

For me, there was always a mystique and aura of decadence associated with Red Velvet cake. Perhaps it was the alluring color, the subtle flavors that unraveled on my tongue, or that people always seemed to order it for some

Lemon Pound Cake

The Pound Cake is a great classic confection that I just can’t ever seem to get enough of.  It’s name is rooted in the tradition of the original recipe having a pound each of the ingredients; flour, butter, eggs, and

Lemon Pound Cake

The Pound Cake is a great classic confection that I just can’t ever seem to get enough of.  It’s name is rooted in the tradition of the original recipe having a pound each of the ingredients; flour, butter, eggs, and