How to Make German Buttercream (Custard Buttercream)-GatoFacile

How to Make German Buttercream (Custard Buttercream)-GatoFacile

  This custard-based German buttercream is made with just a few simple ingredients. Perfect for those who like a rich and silky frosting that isn’t too sweet! I’m so excited to be sharing a new buttercream recipe with you guys today! Last week I told you all about How to Make Pastry Cream and today…

How to Make Ermine Frosting (Flour Buttercream)-GatoFacile

How to Make Ermine Frosting (Flour Buttercream)-GatoFacile

  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…

Mexican Wedding Cookies (Snowball Cookies)-GatoFacile

Mexican Wedding Cookies (Snowball Cookies)-GatoFacile

  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…

Pumpkin Cake with Candied Pecans-GatoFacile

Pumpkin Cake with Candied Pecans-GatoFacile

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…

Snow Capped Gingersnaps (Chewy Gingerbread Cookies)-GatoFacile

Snow Capped Gingersnaps (Chewy Gingerbread Cookies)-GatoFacile

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…

How to Make Stained Glass Cookies-GatoFacile

How to Make Stained Glass Cookies-GatoFacile

  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…

Maple Caramel Carrot Cake -GatoFacile

Maple Caramel Carrot Cake -GatoFacile

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…

Homemade Chocolate Cake (Reader Favorite!)-GatoFacile

Homemade Chocolate Cake (Reader Favorite!)-GatoFacile

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…