Low-Fat Pear and Cinnamon Chip Coffee Cake

Yesterday was my hubby's birthday. Typically I would bake a cake for the occasion, but as we were going to a wedding that evening, I dec...

Peach and Cornmeal Upside-Down Cake

A couple of weeks ago my mother and sister-in-law came to visit from out of town. My sis-in-law loves to bake just like I do, so we made sur...

Nutella Cake with Motorcycle Chocolate Pops

 You may not know this, but my husband is a motorcycle lover collector enthusiast obsessed freak. I say that lovingly, of course :) If yo...

Butterfly Cookies, Butterfly Cakes {Wafer Paper Tutorial}

I know I promised a tutorial on those edible wafer paper butterflies from L's first birthday. And I haven't forgotten, I've just...

Rose Cake {A Fashion Forward Dessert}

  This cake only looks fancy. It's actually one of the simplest cake I've ever frosted, and good riddance to those tired old roses ...

Vanilla Bean Cake with Tangerine Glaze

 The lovely people at Singing Dog Vanilla sent me some vanilla extract and vanilla bean paste. I love vanilla paste. It gives that great va...

Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

  I needed a dessert to bring to a fabulous pre-Thanksgiving dinner we go to every year. And it couldn't be just any old dessert, it ha...

Flourless Chocolate Cake with Ganache and Hazelnuts

Here's a real show stopper for your next party. The cake is light and airy, thanks to whipped egg whites and no flour. Perfect with a sm...

Coconut Cake with Chocolate Chunks and Coconut Drizzle

Here's a new favorite recipe in our house. Make the cake in a 9 inch cake pan, or make minis in a muffin pan, or mini loaves. The top is...

Quick Chocolate Chocolate Bundt Cake

One of the gals in our book club brought the best chocolate bundt cake ever to our last meeting. It was so moist and the chocolate chips ins...