Now that fall is almost here, I’m totally ready to start digging into amazing autumn desserts like this show stopping maple walnut bundt cake. I love the combination of the delicate maple flavor with the rich nuttiness of the walnuts. Fortunately, this maple walnut bundt cake isn’t super sweet, so you can enjoy a larger… Read More Maple Walnut Bundt Cake
Few things are better than having a showstopping cake that’s simple to make. This coffee and walnut cake contains lots of rich nuttiness from the walnuts, and a good dose of chicory and coffee extract for an old-fashioned flavor. (Just substitute with instant coffee if you don’t have the essence.) It’s the perfect cake for… Read More Old Fashioned Coffee and Walnut Cake
With summer in full swing, it’s time to enjoy blueberries! This peach and blueberry boy bait uses fresh or frozen berries baked in a dense, buttery cake and topped with a quick jam and cinnamon crumble. Basically, it’s a fancy version of a cobbler or coffee cake. Ready to give it a try? The History… Read More Peach and Blueberry Boy Bait
Do you love a slice of moist spice cake? If so, hummingbird cake is just what you need to try! It’s super easy to make, especially for a beginning baker, but looks and tastes amazing enough to be a showstopper. It’s definitely worth making! Why do they call it a hummingbird cake? There are a… Read More Hummingbird Cake from Scratch
On a warm spring day, there’s something special about enjoying a tangy lemon dessert after dinner. 🍋😋 These lemon pudding cakes are just the thing to finish off a great meal, or celebrate the arrival of the weekend! They’re simple to make, and so tasty. You’ll need two bowls: one with egg whites beaten to… Read More Tangy Lemon Pudding Cakes
Sour cream pound cake is a classic Southern dessert that is a definite crowd pleaser, no matter what time of year. This moist cake is known for its fine crumb and dense, yet airy, texture. In fact, the sour cream in this pound cake makes it extra moist and provides a slight tangy flavor. Why… Read More Sour Cream Pound Cake from Scratch
For many years, carrot cake has been a family favorite dessert. Both of my younger sisters, Bookworm Beth and Artistic Alex, have enjoyed carrot cake for their first birthdays. For this blog post, I’ve adapted our family’s favorite recipe given to us by my grandmother many years ago. Hopefully this recipe will become a go… Read More World’s Greatest Carrot Cake
When my youngest sister, Alex, was born, several families brought us meals so we wouldn’t have to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. One family brought us a delicious meal with none other than Boston cream pie for dessert! I loved the thick layer of chocolate ganache and the creamy vanilla pudding in… Read More Best Boston Cream Pie
