From the category archives:

Cake

Chocolate & Peanut Butter Bundt…

November 15, 2009

Today is National Bundt Day…yes, folks…bundts do indeed have their day! I must confess that I had no idea National Bundt Day existed until I saw The Food Librarians’ tweets about her “I Like Big Bundts-30 Days of Bundt Cakes.” Go visit her site for 29 different bundts leading up to National Bundt Day…I guarantee [...]

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Apple Cinnamon Chip Bundt Cake…

November 9, 2009

I bought some gorgeous Granny Smith apples last week and after eating several of them, I knew I wanted to bake a delicious dessert with these scrumptious, tart apples. I was also fairly certain my new obsession with cinnamon chips would pair perfectly with this fall fruit. I found a recipe on Martha Stewart’s website [...]

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Easy Caramel Apple Cake…

October 17, 2009

With fall in full force, it seems as though there is a trend developing in email inquiries. I have been asked for “easy fall recipes” more times than I can count. Although I try to provide my readers with recipes at varying skill levels, I do know not everyone has the time or the desire [...]

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welcoming fall with Carrot Cake…

September 9, 2009

Last week the fall season hit me like a brick! All of the sudden I wanted to snuggle up in cardigans, rock my UGG boots and sniff in the delicious scents of cinnamon, pumpkin and crisp apples. While my UGG boots are still buried in the depths of my closet, I have in fact worn [...]

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Banana Bars…

September 3, 2009

Bananas…I love them, but as you may recall, I can never seem to use them up before they are speckled brown and less than appetizing on my Cheerios. However, these past their prime naners are the perfect excuse to bake something delicious! Last week, I was left with a few of these type of bananas [...]

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake…

September 1, 2009

Last month I saw a cake on my blogging buddy Em’s site. This cake caught my eye not only because of its amazingly moist and rich appearance, but also because it contained zucchini. I have never made a dessert that contained zucchini besides the typical zucchini bread, so I decided to make it that weekend. [...]

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Italian Cream Cake

July 18, 2009

Wow, one year…one whole year I have been writing this blog! As I sit here typing I am swaying in my chair and singing the lyrics to the 1990′s jam It’s Our Anniversary by Tony! Toni! Toné! However, I am replacing the word anniversary with blogoversary, because I am cool like that…it’s a damn good [...]

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Hostess Inspired…

July 11, 2009

I have seen these cute Hostess inspired cupcakes popping up on Tastespotting and Foodgawker for quite some time, but I successfully withstood the peer pressure to make them until now! Ya see Bri is a serious cupcake fanatic, and always wants chocolate on chocolate, but being a food blogger I am not really one to [...]

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Strawberry Cupcakes with Sensational Strawberry Frosting…

July 6, 2009

I purchased a bunch of really great strawberries from the market and I wanted to do something with them before they were past their prime. I did a little googling and came across a recipe on Martha Stewart’s site for Sprinkles Strawberry Cupcakes. I am sure most of you are aware of Sprinkles Cupcakes, but [...]

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Mini Lemon Cakes for the Fourth of July…

July 4, 2009

This morning I woke up and decided to whip together a little Fourth of July dessert that would be easy, but also delicious and festive. Since I am so in love with my mini bundt pans, I decided to use them yet again…this time for mini lemon pound cakes. I was excited to make these [...]

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banana caramel cake…

July 1, 2009

First I would like to happily say that part one of my exam is finished and turned in to the university…thank you for your kind words and support! I would also like to inform you that my diet of sour gummy worms and coca-cola has been swapped out for real food…although I think I may [...]

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Perfect Party Cupcakes…

June 29, 2009

This will be one short blog post because I am short on time. Allow me to explain…I may be the biggest procrastinator any of you will ever meet or know via the online world. I find that I work best under pressure and function at a high level when the clock is past midnight. Ya [...]

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Mini Chocolate Bundt Cake Sundaes with Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce…

June 25, 2009

There is a commercial for a chain restaurant (I don’t remember which one) on television that is featuring a chocolate bundt cake with vanilla ice cream and hot fudge sauce!!! Let’s just say that this was love at first sight for Bri and he has been hounding me to recreate it since he laid his [...]

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