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Tag Archives: desserts

Flowers for Sara’s Birthday (Rose Cake)

Friday was my friend Sara’s birthday and I thought I’d get her some roses.  Since she looks so pretty in neon (as you can see in this pic from Refinery29) I thought a bright orange and pink bouquet would be appropriate.   Sara doesn’t eat dairy so, I endeavored to make my first cake sans butter and milk.  [...]

Pancake, Bacon and Egg Cupcakes

I made some cupcakes for TheYouFinder… click here for the recipe and more pics!

Baking and Intimidation

I’ve never considered myself a baker though I love to bake things – cakes, cupcakes, cookies – things that are pretty and look like they were somewhat difficult to build.  I like doing it not because I love to eat them (which I do) or love to give them away (which is nice too) but [...]

4th of July Ice Cream Sandwiches, complete with fireworks!

I wanted to make something a little different this 4th of July.  Not the usual strawberry, blueberry and whip cream desserts.  So, here it is: Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Sandwiches with Pop Rocks!  A friend of mine recently visited Israel and brought me back some chocolate.  I was so surprised when my mouth started popping after [...]

Citrus Cake with Lemon Curd Filling and Orange Lemon Icing (a.k.a. Stella Cake)

  Those spring Stella McCartney prints we have all been seeing look delicious enough to eat.  So, now you can - in the form of cake…! I pieced together a couple different recipes so that you get a ton of fresh orange and lemon flavors in every bite.  The two recipes I mainly used as guidance are this Real Simple [...]