Vintage Wedding Cake
Wanting to decorate a Vintage Wedding Cake? If you’re giving any thought to decorating a vintage wedding cake – whether it’s a single or multi-tier…
Category: Cakes
Vanilla Sourdough Discard Cake
Need a delicious (easy) way to use up sourdough discard?This Vanilla Sourdough Discard layer cake uses 250g of discard -and makes one KILLER cake!So after…
Easy Pickleball Cake
Need a pickleball cake for a birthday? (or pickleball tournament or whatever? 😉 )If you’re not looking for anything too big or elaborate, I’ve got…
Nightmare Before Christmas Cake
“Twas a long time ago, longer now than it seems, in a place perhaps you’ve seen in your dreams.” (Nightmare Before Christmas: Narrator)The Backstory:Several stars…
Berry First Birthday Cake
A “Berry First Birthday” cake recipe (made with low- to no-sugar!)If you’re looking for ideas for a ‘berry first’ cake that’s refined-sugar-free (or almost-free)…I’ve got…
Kahlua Mudslide Cake
A delicious cake-take on the ‘Kahlua mudslide’ cocktail! (or use another chocolate-friendly liqueur if you like 🙂 ) My initial idea for this cake came from the…
Easy Homemade Wedding Cake
Can I make my own wedding cake? Should I make my own wedding cake?(What are the pros and cons?) (And what are my options if I…
Halloween Skull Cake
Halloween cakes are *still* the most fun! I’ve been making Halloween cakes for I think 6 years now – and it just NEVER gets old! I…
Black Marshmallow Spiderweb Cake
“Can you make a BLACK marshmallow spiderweb cake?”We’ve all seen the black-frosted cakes covered in white melted-marshmallow spiderwebs. But what if you wanted to use…
Baseball Cake
Need to make a baseball cake? Not too long ago I made a golf ball smash cake for a friend’s kiddo’s first birthday. It was a…
Frost a Cake with Smooth Buttercream (how-to + video)
“How do I frost a smooth cake with buttercream?” Once upon a time, my only answer to that question would’ve been “Idk. I’m pretty sure getting…
Wild One Smash Cake
It’s been One Wild year! Have you ever been on a roller coaster that really got to you? I’m not talking the ‘just got my stomach…
101 Dalmatians cake
I risk sounding like a broken record here…but it really feels like it was just the other month that I was making my daughter’s first…
Golf Ball Smash Cake
Need a golf ball smash cake – or a golf ball birthday cake?I’ve got you covered! 🙂 As conceptually simple as they look, golf ball…
Thomas the Train Cake
All aboard! All aboard! This Thomas the Train cake is a great birthday or special event cake for your little engineers (like my little nephew) or…
Black Cocoa Cream Cheese Buttercream
What’s the #1 issue with black frosting…?Aside from getting white buttercream to turn a deep black – many people worry black buttercream will stain their…
Ladybug Smash Cake
When my ‘little love bug’ turned 1 …Honestly, I had to spend some time wondering where all the time had gone when my ‘little love…
Ladybug Birthday Cake
I still don’t know where the year went…My ‘little love bug’ turned 1 a few months ago (they didn’t lie; that first year went super…
Biscoff Banana Cake
Any great cake is worth tweaking and making again, right? 😉 I recently ran across a photo of a Banana Caramel Drip Cake I made about…
Reese's Candy-filled Cake
Twist on one of my most popular cakes…One of my all-time most popular recipe posts to date has been the Candy-Filled M&Ms cake. Probably because…
Almond Blackberry Cake
“This might be your best cake ever.”- taste tester 🙂 So – the backstory to the creation of this Almond Blackberry cake. There are a huge…
Grasshopper Cake
One of my favorite yearly birthday cakes!Every year for my dad’s birthday – and sometimes also for Father’s Day – my mom makes a ‘Grasshopper…
Hawaiian Island Smash Cake
Always my favorite cakes to make – I think smash cakes are just the cutest!Smash cake requests are my absolute favorite things! Smash cakes are…
Thin Mint Brownies
Nobody said sheet cakes have to be boring! It’s Girl Scout cookie season, and I got several boxes of cookies recently from my nieces – including…
Samoas Cake
Girl Scout cookie season strikes again! Welllll it’s been Girl Scout cookie season around here. So I’ve had cookies coming out my ears and they always…