Pretty Spring Petals
It’s my hope that Spring will arrive soon – while we wait, here’s a little cake of inspiration and encouragement for others like me who are being patient (and sometimes impatient). Having taken a...
Category: Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Vanilla Cupcakes with Rainbow Sprinkles
Vanilla Cupcakes, Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream, and Sprinkles A quick little post to highlight the simplicity of a sexy Vanilla Cupcake. What I’ve learned over the last three years of baking… getting a Classic Vanilla...
Hummingbird Daisy Cake
Double-layer Hummingbird Cake, Cream Cheese Filling, and Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting Oh the deliciousness that is the Hummingbird Layer Cake. I’ve said it before – pineapple, banana, and cinnamon are just too yummy together. This...
Marshmallow Flower Pots
Marshmallow Treat Flower Pots with Swiss Meringue Buttercream Flowers It’s been a scorcher for two weeks and I just couldn’t turn the oven on again! “I need a no-bake idea that can also accommodate...
Vintage Ad: Cake Prep
Double-layer Vanilla Cake with Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream Swans Down Cake Flour produced a series of advertisements in the mid-1950s… and they took a different approach to highlighting their product. Instead of focusing solely...
Summertime Cupcakes
Red Velvet Cupcakes, Cream Cheese Frosting, and Lollipops It’s summer and that means cupcakes. All day, every day. This review is all about how to switch-up a design in your favorite go-to cupcake that can...
Strawberry Lemonade Layer Cake
Lemon and Strawberry Layer Cake with Lemon Swiss Meringue Buttercream Filling and Frosting Sometimes Lemon Layer Cake is the answer and I don’t even care about the question! On this particular day, I was...
Wildflowers with Chocolate Layer Cake
Triple-layer Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream Filling, and tinted Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting with a garnish of Buttercream Wildflowers I’m keeping it simple with this delightful Chocolate Layer Cake. It’s one of...
Summer Fruit with Hummingbird Layer Cake
Triple-layer Hummingbird Cake with Cinnamon Swiss Meringue Buttercream and a garnish of Fresh Fruit From time to time, I just love a delicious bite of comfort cake – and a slice of this Hummingbird Layer...
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Four Layer Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream Filling, and Vanilla American Buttercream Frosting garnished with Blue Marzipan Stars Nothing says the 4th of July quite like a red, white, and blue Chocolate Layer Cake!...