It’s a Christmas Tree!
Orange Cake, Whipped Dark Chocolate Ganache Buttercream Filling, Vanilla Buttercream Ombre Ruffles, and a Lemon Tootsie Roll Star I have been thinking about this cake for a week or two. It’s Christmas-time and I...
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Snowman Cupcakes!
Almond Cupcake, Coconut Buttercream, Flaked Coconut, and Snowman It’s Christmas season and I’ve got all kinds of cake and cupcake ideas percolating. This little Snowman Cupcake is one of those ideas and I think...
Butterscotch Cheesecake Delight
Triple-layer Butterscotch Cake, Cheesecake Center Layer, Cream Cheese Frosting, Caramel Leaves This was the cake on our Thanksgiving Dessert Table…next to the Pecan Pie and Pumpkin Pie. And our guests truly loved the balance...
Polka Dot Christmas Fun
Triple-layer White Cake, tinted Vanilla Buttercream Filling and Frosting with a Candy Cane Hershey’s Kiss garnish This little test-kitchen cake was all about me messin’ around in the kitchen. I was working on tinting...
Cranberry Orange Holiday Layer Cake
Triple-layer Cranberry Orange Cake with Orange Cream Cheese Filling and Frosting This time of year, all the delicious tastes and aromas conspire to make for some amazing cake inspiration. And that’s exactly how this...
Apple, Butterscotch, and Carrot: The ABCs of Autumn Cupcakery
Butterscotch Cupcakes infused with Butterscotch Sauce, Vanilla Buttercream, and Caramel Leaves I love Butterscotch!! And my people do, too. It’s difficult for a few of us to pass up an opportunity for a slice...
Carrot Cake with Cheese Cake Love
Double-layer, Carrot Cake with Cheese Cake, Cream Cheese Crumb Coat, & Toasted Walnuts This cake is delicious…and perfect on most holiday dessert tables. Carrot Cake, recipe here, with cream cheese buttercream is a natural...
Delicious German Chocolate Cake
Triple-layer German Chocolate Cake with a Whipped Chocolate Ganache Buttercream Roses and a Caramel Coconut topping with Melted Chocolate Ganache Lattice work Even though we know German Chocolate Cake is not German (as reviewed in...
Almond Nutella Cake with a Pine Cone
10″ Round, Double-Layer Almond Cake with Nutella Buttercream and a Pine Cone What says Fall more than a beautiful collection of pine cones? And this cake has just the perfect pine cone for holiday...
Pumpkin Layer Cake and Cheesecake Deliciousness
Two layers of Pumpkin Cake, a center layer of Cheesecake, and tinted Cream Cheese Buttercream This cake was incredible. These Fall flavors are a match made in heaven – they go together like peanut butter and...