Yellow Cake with Chocolate Ganache Frosting
A few weeks ago I made a birthday cake for a close friend. I have been fiending to make a cake ever since I moved out here to SF. This was the perfect occasion. I used Cinnamon Spice & Everything Nice’s yellow cake recipe and Bakerita’s frosting recipe with my own twist. I froze the ganache while I whipped […]
Apple Pie Bars
I had a Thanksgiving Potluck at work this week and I wanted to bring something easy to serve. The apple pie bars from The Comfort of Cooking was the perfect recipe for a non-traditional apple pie. I used Lipton Apple Cider mix in the caramel sauce to give it some extra apple-y flavor. I also increased […]
Pumpkin Spice Latte Fudge
Last night my friend had a holiday party and she asked me to make a few desserts for her. I wanted to make something seasonal, especially now that pumpkin spice season is ending soon. I saw on Pinterest that you could make fudge with condensed milk and a bag of chocolate chips. It seemed easy […]
Almond Mocha Biscotti
I live biscotti, but I always thought it was super hard to make. I saw this recipe on Pinterest from Sage Recipes and decided to give it a shot. It was SO easy. A bit time consuming, but worth it. I was blown away at how moist, yet crunchy the cookies came out. Instead of espresso, […]
Cookie Inception- Cookies & Cream Cookies
This week was one of my co-worker’s birthdays and I hadn’t baked cookies in forever. Actually, I’ll use any excuse to bake cookies, but this time I decided to make cookies and cream cookies after finding out that it was her favorite flavor. Now my cookie inception conception isn’t new. I’ve seen it all over […]
Blueberry Lemon Bread
I had a bunch of eggs left over from a previous order of cookies (recipes will be up soon!) and I wanted to finish them off before they went bad. I found this delicious recipe from Allrecipes.com that seemed easy enough. Per usual, I tweaked the recipe a little bit to match my taste. I substituted […]