These little tiny carrot cakes came about from an idea that had been jumping around in my head for quite some time. Continue reading
Carrot Cake With Whipped Coconut Milk & Earl Grey Syrup
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Category Archives: Cakes
Raw Chocolate Cake
How do you like your chocolate cake? Do you like a soft and light crumb? Or do you like a denser texture? Continue reading
Japanese-Themed Birthday Party
My daughter turned 8 last week. We’d been planning her party for at least 1 1/2 months and frankly, I was quite tired of thinking about it! Continue reading
Homemade Ding Dongs
If I were to reminisce about good times with my dad, I would think about him letting me drive his big red tractor, or sitting outside on the swing watching a distant thunderstorm, or sitting on the porch asking him how big airplanes or alligators are. Continue reading
Banana Cake With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
I’ve had a real thing for banana breads and cakes lately. In fact, I just now took a loaf of banana bread out of the oven before I sat down to write this post about banana cake. Bananas have been abundant in our kitchen, leading to some quite ripe bananas here and there. Continue reading
Ginger, Cardamom & Pomegranate Syrup Cake
I have a new favorite cake. It comes from an unlikely source, for me – Donna Hay. If you’ve been following my blog or Twitter stream for long, you may remember that I have hit and miss issues with recipes from Donna Hay. Continue reading
Melting Ice Cream Cake
A little over 7 years ago, I was staring into my baby’s wide open eyes, wondering what on Earth she’d look like and what she’d be like once she grew up. Wondering what sort of things she’d be interested in and what sort of conversations we might have one day. Continue reading
Happy Birthday!
This past week saw me turn one more year older and I wanted to make something special to celebrate the occasion. I was pondering on what to make for a couple of weeks and inspiration finally came when I fully discovered my new favorite baking blog, Sweetapolita. Continue reading
Cadbury Chocolate
As a child, one looks forward to many events throughout the year – birthdays, Easter, Christmas, to name a few. I looked forward to all of those myself! Continue reading
Julia Child’s Queen Of Sheba Cake
For a while there, I was wondering if I was ever going to bake anything again. I had the best ingredients on hand (Van Houten cocao, various Beanilla products) but no idea what to do with them. Continue reading