You may have noticed that I’ve been a bit distant in the past week… You’re not just imagining it! I have neglected to update my Project 365 photos on Flickr, I haven’t been posting as much, and I haven’t been keeping up with everyone’s tweets! I do have a good reason, though… I was working…
Tag Archive: buttercream
Sports Theme Cookie Cake
As many of you know, over the weekend, I made a birthday cake for our friends’ two year old son. They recently moved into a new house and decorated his room with a sports theme, so we decided to use that same theme for the cake. A lot of you mentioned that you wanted to see…
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes
I’m on a mission to find the recipe for the perfect wedding cake! As I’ve mentioned before, I will be making the cake for my brother’s wedding in December. So, I have started making some sample cupcakes for my brother and future sister-in-law so that they can pick the flavors for their wedding cake! This…
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cinnamon Brown Sugar Buttercream
Now that the word about my food blog has started to spread, it has become an expectation that I will bring food with me everywhere I go. It’s not really a bad thing, because it gives me a good excuse to get rid of some of the baked goods that I love to make but…
Daring Bakers August: Mini Dobos Tortas
The August 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Angela of A Spoonful of Sugar and Lorraine of Not Quite Nigella. They chose the spectacular Dobos Torte based on a recipe from Rick Rodgers’ cookbook Kaffeehaus: Exquisite Desserts from the Classic Caffés of Vienna, Budapest, and Prague. This month’s Daring Bakers post will prove to…
Happy 4th of July!
It seems that whenever I ask what I can bring to a picnic or gathering, I am usually asked to bake something. Before I really started cooking, I got into baking and cake decorating. So, I have pretty much become of the official dessert-maker in the family. This year, my husband and I are going…
