Looking for a nice design? This was a big hit at the cake walk at my girls school. It was taken right away! All I did was bake a chocolate cake from a box mix and frosted it with canned frosting. I decorated it with M and M's, made into flowers. I happened to have a plate to match too. Chocolate overload!
There are few things more charming than a simple, beautiful cake. Maybe pie. But that’s a story for another blog post. One of my little domestic goals is to become a better baker this year and I’ve de
70th birthday cake for a hill walking enthusiast. I really really enjoyed making all the miniature elements!
A rundown of the basic steps needed to organize and execute a successful musical cakes activity at your next PTO event.
It’s that time of year again! It’s cakewalk season at many schools! I will admit it – when I see the cakewalk memo in my daughter’s school bag I let out a big ol’ sigh. It’s not because I am opposed to cake walks, but because I am not a talented cake decorator and I hate the idea of disappointing th
Chocolate layer cake with chocolate buttercream frosting, surrounded by Kit Kat candy bars, then topped with M&M's and tied with a big bow for a festive, fun party cake!
It's that time of year when the leaves are falling and everyone is getting out their pumpkins in anticipation of the holidays, but there are other celebrations too, like new babies on the way! I have rounded up some of my favorite ideas to plan a fall themed baby shower for that someone special.
This brownie cake has chocolate cake layers with brownie batter baked into the cake. It is topped with a chocolate cream cheese frosting.
If you’re looking for a tried-and-true chocolate cake recipe, black magic cake ticks all of the boxes. Making this cake got me a job with Martha Stewart, so it’s worthy of your next birthday or gathering!
An easy chocolate mousse cake exclusively for chocolate lovers! This decadent chocolate dessert, inspired by the luscious French gâteaux, is the perfect way to celebrate a birthday or any special occasion. And the best part? With a simple step-by-step guide, both beginners and experienced bakers will find it a breeze to create this recipe.
It’s that time of year again! It’s cakewalk season at many schools! I will admit it – when I see the cakewalk memo in my daughter’s school bag I let out a big ol’ sigh. It’s not because I am opposed to cake walks, but because I am not a talented cake decorator and I hate the idea of disappointing th
This chocolate Brooklyn blackout cake is a rich chocolate cake that is filled with luxurious chocolate pudding and frosted with chocolate frosting.
Last Friday was a Halloween Carnival at my kids' school. I had to bake a couple of somethings for a cake walk and so I scoured Pinterest f...
Powdered matcha tea gives these cakes beautiful earthy flavor and a grassy hue. Each cake is built on an English tea biscuit, which becomes soft and cake-like in the refrigerator.
Fluffy Swiss meringue buttercream speckled with maraschino cherry chips surrounds three moist dark chocolate cake layers in this Chocolate Maraschino Cherry Cake. Be sure to note that this cake bakes at a low temperature, 300°F. You’ll need 3/4 cup of chopped maraschino cherries from about two 6 oz. jars of whole stemless cherries (the jar’s weight includes the liquid inside). You’ll also need 12 more whole cherries with stems for the top of the cake,, which is another 6 oz. jar of cherries (so stock up!).
A rundown of the basic steps needed to organize and execute a successful musical cakes activity at your next PTO event.
Ancho Chili Chocolate Cake is a straight forward one-bowl recipe that is quick, moist and delicious. If you are a regular cake baker, this recipe will be a walk in the park . If you have never baked before, the ease of this recipe will prompt you to do so more often.
