Blueberry Lemon Cake
Triple-layer Blueberry Lemon Cake with a Light Lemony Cream Cheese Buttercream and a Garnish of Fresh Blueberries & Lemon Slice Me: “I don’t know what to bake.” (extended back/forth discussion regarding cake) LP: ...
Category: Fiesta
Chocolate & Peanut Butter Layers
Four-layer Chocolate Cake, Peanut Butter Cream Filling, Whipped Chocolate Ganache & Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting, with a Chopped Peanut & mini-Morsel Garnish Some of my very favorite flavors are in this cake – three kinds...
Vanilla Cake & Blackberry Curd
Triple-layer Vanilla Bean Cake, Vanilla Buttercream and Blackberry Curd Filling, and a tinted Ombré Vanilla Buttercream Frosting This cake is just as sweet and simple and pretty as the day is long. I baked it...
Blonde Buttercream Ruffles
Vanilla Cake with Vanilla Buttercream Ruffles and a Fresh Fruit Hair Bow A quick post to remember the Test Kitchen doesn’t always go as planned and when it doesn’t, it’s time to step back to...
Crumbles, Crisps, and Cobblers: Part Two
Gluten-free Apple Raspberry Crisp with Heavy Whipped Cream, Caramel Sauce, and Toasted Pecans The next step in this fantastic exploratory journey is the Crisp. I grew up enjoying my grandmother’s Apple Crisp and from...
Crumbles, Crisps, and Cobblers: Part One
Apricot Blueberry Fruit Crumble with Vanilla Ice Cream I know this is a departure from my very favorite triple-layer cake with buttercream…. and it’s exciting to try something new! When I received these four beautiful Fiesta Tapered...
“Is This a Cupcake Topper?!”
Vanilla Cupcakes, Vanilla Buttercream, and Fruit Loops When it comes to cupcakes, let’s think outside the box. Sprinkles and brightly dyed sugar crystals have been the go-to for so long, considering something different might...
Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
Chocolate Cake, Fresh Strawberry Curd, Strawberries, Whipped Cream, and Lindt Dark Chocolate Why aren’t these a thing?! Seriously…these are so.crazy.delicious. All my life, in grocery store produce departments in the States and Germany… vanilla...
Baking on the Road
White Cake, Fresh Strawberry Curd, Vanilla Buttercream, and a garnish of Fresh Strawberries During the entire month of April, I was traveling. Literally, I was back and forth between the U.S. and Germany a several...
A Peachy Afternoon
Triple-layer Fresh Peach Cinnamon Cake, Peach Curd & Peach Buttercream Filling, tinted Vanilla Buttercream Frosting, and a garnish of Peach Macarons Nothing says summer like all the peachy things! Fresh Peaches made their...