Category Archives: cake
No Bake Cheesecake (with Strawberry Sauce)
Did you see my no bake cheesecake recipe over at Dessert Now, Dinner Later last month? In case you missed it, I wanted to share it again because its seriously a delicious recipe and so easy! You all know I LOVE desserts, just look at my recipe index or my bucket list and see how […]
Triple Chocolate Layer Cake
Last year for my birthday celebrate, Nate made one of the yummiest cakes I have ever eaten. He got the recipe for a chocolate peanut butter cake from smitten kitchen. The chocolate cake was so moist and the peanut butter frosting was one of the best things I’ve ever eaten. Topped with chocolate ganache. Perfection. […]
Chocolate Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake
Happy National Dessert Day! – let them eat cake. My calendar has today Oct. 11, 2012 listed as National Dessert Day. Isn’t that just a wonderful calendar to remind you of events such as National Dessert Day? I think so, any good reason to eat dessert – I mean apparently it is a holiday and […]
Cake Balls
A while back I guest posted over at Sloanbook sharing my recipe for Cake Balls. I figured its been long enough, so I should re-post the recipe over here. This was my first time making cake balls, and although my balls didn’t end up super round, this is one of the easiest recipes you can […]
German Chocolate Cake
Although I do love all things German, did you know that “German chocolate cake” didn’t originate in Germany at all. It was actually named after an American named Sam German, who developed the Baker’s German Chocolate that is used in the cake. But the original recipe came from a Texan homemaker. Interesting, right? (Thanks Wikipedia!)
Guest Post on Sloan Book – Cake Balls
Hey friends! I’m guest posting over at Sloanbook today. Sharing a delicious recipe for Cake Balls. I decided to make funfetti cake balls, (funfetti cake mix, rainbow chip frosting). But the great thing about cake balls is you can make them in any flavor you’d like. So check out my recipe for cake balls over […]
Chocolate Swirled Cheesecake
Did you know that July 30th was National Cheesecake Day?! I had no idea until I saw something that a friend had posted on FB. Well on Friday I only had to work 4 hours, and because I hadn’t been able to cook/bake very much during the week I was craving making something. So before […]
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake
4 pieces Semi-sweet Baking Chocolate (we used half of a ghiradelli bar) ½ cup Butter (1 stick)1 cup Powdered Sugar2 Whole Eggs2 Egg Yolks6 TBS Flour Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Spray 4 4oz ramekins with Pam and place on cookie sheet. Put butter and chocolate in a large microwave safe bowl, and microwave for 1 […]
Orange bundt cake
Cake:1 box yellow cake mix1 orange1 cup plain yogurt1/3 cup vegetable oil1/2 cup water3 eggs Glaze:2 cups powdered sugar1 orange2 TBS butter, melted1 TBS plain yogurt 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Zest one orange.3. Cut orange in half and juice.4. Mix one cup yogurt, orange juice and orange zest.5. Pour cake mix in […]
coconut cake
It was Nate’s birthday on Saturday, so Sunday evening we had a few friends over. He told me he wanted a coconut cake, and I was searching online for the best cake recipes I found one from epicurious that looked good. I got all the ingredients for the cake on Saturday, but then come Sunday […]
Do you like peanut butter? Peanut butter Cupcakes
A few weeks ago our choir director made these cupcakes for the choir. She bribes us to come with treats – and they are really good treats! Peanut Butter CupcakesUse a butter recipe cake mix. Follow the recipe on the cake mix but use only half the butter and the other half peanut butter. After […]
