Tender Orange Poppy Seed Cake layers with a delicious mascarpone frosting. The perfect combination of three unique flavors. Every time I make a cheese based frosting, I swear it will be my last. They are SO difficult to work with. I know I could make them more stable, but I’d have to either add…
Ermine Frosting is an easy and delicious buttercream made with flour, sugar, milk, and butter. It may sound a little strange but, trust me, it’s delicious! I may never go back to Swiss Meringue Buttercream again. I can’t believe I’m saying that, but it’s true! And I can’t believe it’s taken me this long…
These Mexican Wedding Cookies (also known as Snowball Cookies or Russian Tea Cakes) are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth delicious! Pecan cookies with a hint of cinnamon, dusted with powdered sugar. “I bet I could eat 20 of those in one sitting” Ryan said to me after he tried one of these. LOL. I’m not about to take…
This pumpkin cake is perfect for Fall! Moist and delicious pumpkin cake layers with a tangy cream cheese frosting and crunchy candied pecans. This post was originally published on 10/05/18 and was updated with new content on 10/22/21. Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re celebrating it with friends and family. Ryan and I are hosting Thanksgiving…
Make your own caramel at home with this easy tutorial! This easy Caramel Sauce recipe takes only four simple ingredients and 15 minutes to make. It’s been a while since my last post. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and are back in the swing of things now that we’re halfway…
These Snow Capped Gingersnaps are the perfect holiday cookies! Chewy gingerbread cookies dipped in white chocolate and topped with crystallized ginger. These chewy gingerbread cookies here are my absolute favorite holiday cookies. I love them even more than the Dark Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies, which happen to be one of the most popular holiday recipes…
Learn how to make stunning stained glass cookies with this detailed tutorial! Perfect for holiday cookie exchanges or hanging on your tree. I would be lying if I told you these Stained Glass Cookies were easy to make. They aren’t exactly difficult per se, they just take a crapload of time. Especially if you’re…
Spiced carrot cake layers infused with maple syrup and topped with maple caramel & cream cheese frosting. We’re most of the way through August now, which means we’re that much closer to Fall (my fave season), and I really could not be happier. We’re still in summer mode, so I’m not going to bust out…
This classic recipe pairs delicious moist chocolatey cake layers with a rich and silky chocolate buttercream. It’s the only chocolate cake recipe you will ever need! There are few things more comforting in this world than good old chocolate cake. It is, in fact, one of my most favorite things to eat. The classic combo…