Black Magic Cupcakes with Fudge Frosting
My oldest daughter, was having a Harvest Party at school and one of the last items needed was mini-cupcakes. I quickly signed up, because to me making cupcakes is a…
Chocolate Blackout Forest Cake
This is the second part of my birthday cake post. I was hungry for a Black Forest cake, but more specifically chocolate and cherries. I thought about making this for…
The evolution and variety of princess birthday cakes
I never would have imagined all the different princesses the girls would have picked over the years. The multi-directional camera shots are driving me crazy in this layout! Now I…
Darth Vader Cake
A few years back, we were gifted a Barbie cake pan from my hairstylist/family friend in Florida months before she launched her own cake business. My kids weren't into Barbie…
Spicy Chocolate Mug Cake ft. Smoked Serrano Chiles
Marx Foods held a contest for food bloggers called: Recipe Challenge: A Chile & A Spoon. Contestants were sent some dried chiles samples, from mild to hot and we were…
Finger Friendly Foods for a Salon Birthday party
In June, my friend Cherie turned the ever so fabulous 40 (which is the new 30)! Her husband ever so sweetly asked if I would be interested in catering some…
Coffee : Making traditional Italian Coffee (Part 1/3)
I've kept this secret far too long from my blog, and I have to share how awesome and easy homemade coffee can be. (Part 1 of 3 about DIY coffee.)…
Birthday Chocolate Poundcake
Life's been a little crazy and I haven't been in the kitchen as much as usual! So trying to get back on track. This is the first installment of a…
Ultimate Chocolate Brownies
When you have a craving for chocolate, a pregnant craving no less, only the ultimate in chocolate will do. While pregnant with our first child I had the craziest craving…