Brownies and More Brownies
Chocolate Brownies with Buttercream Let’s talk about brownies. This is a classic and a favorite, easy go-to dessert. Also, we could bake a batch of these in a minute and have something to carry...
Category: Buttercream
Vintage Ad: Chiffon Layer Cake
Double-layer Chocolate Cake with tinted Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream Vintage advertisements! I love’m! and I don’t have to know why. It’s probably just the cool graphics. In the case of this particular image for...
Peach Layer Cake for a Potluck
Peach Cake with Peach Buttercream and an M&M Garnish It’s that time of year! Desserts on-the-go describe summer picnics, BBQs, family reunions, potlucks, camp out, etc. How to get your favorite cake to that...
Cake Fail Trifle
Chocolate Sponge, Strawberries, Vanilla Sponge, and Blueberry Trifle This wasn’t the dessert I set out to make. It’s not even in the same category of desserts I was considering. But, it’s what I served after...
A May Wedding Cake
Bottom tier: Triple-layer Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Buttercream Filling and Roses Top tier: Triple-layer Vanilla White Cake with Vanilla Buttercream Filling and Frosting May seems like a terrific month for celebrations… weddings, graduations, birthdays,...
April: A Review of Cupcakes
Chocolate Cupcakes with tinted Vanilla Buttercream and Chocolate Candy Sixlets We’re celebrating April’s Cupcakes… not quite enough to be a blog post on their own, but collectively the sum of the parts is pretty...
Chocolate Cake & Chocolate Chip Cookies
Double-Layer Chocolate Cake, Peanut Butter Buttercream Filling and Frosting, Chocolate Ganache, and a garnish of Chocolate Chip Cookies, Lindt BonBons, Rock Sugar, and Sprinkles Sometimes, I just have to bake a Chocolate Cake...
Two Smash Cakes & a One-Year-Old
Double-Layer Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Buttercream Filling with a tinted Vanilla Buttercream Frosting and a garnish of Chocolate Candies A cake. That gets smashed by a one-year-old. And photographed in impossibly cute scenarios. This is...
Pink & White Celebration Cake
Double-Layer Vanilla Cake with Vanilla Buttercream Vanilla Cupcakes with a tinted Swirl of Vanilla Buttercream I’ve said it before, Vanilla is the new sexy! And this Classic Vanilla Layer Cake sure is a dream. ...
Happy Birthday, John
Triple-layer Dark Chocolate Cake, Peanut Butter Buttercream Filling, Whipped Chocolate Ganache and Peanut Butter Ombre, Lindt Chocolate Drizzle with Whipped Chocolate Buttercream Roses and a flurry of So Many Chocolates! This is a birthday...