A Birthday Trip to Narnia: White Witch Cake and Turkish Delight

Every now and then I will get an email from a young aspiring baker who gets a real kick-start from this blog.  Shealey is one such person.  She’s a dessert enthusiast who loves photography, puppy…

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A Birthday Trip to Narnia: White Witch Cake and Turkish Delight

Every now and then I will get an email from a young aspiring baker who gets a real kick-start from this blog.  Shealey is one such person.  She’s a dessert enthusiast who loves photography, puppy…

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Lemon Meringue Custards with Butter Cookies

I once said that my desk reminds me of my purse.  It is big and unorganized, hard to navigate and mostly holds things of importance.  As I sit here typing –at said desk, I spy…

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Lemon Meringue Custards with Butter Cookies

I once said that my desk reminds me of my purse.  It is big and unorganized, hard to navigate and mostly holds things of importance.  As I sit here typing –at said desk, I spy…

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Dessert on the Half Shell: Gâteau au Chocolat with Sea Salt and Olive Oil

One evening many months ago, as I was enjoying savory risotto baked in a scallop shell, I wondered – has anyone ever baked dessert in a scallop shell?  I was instantly struck with the desire…

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Dessert on the Half Shell: Gâteau au Chocolat with Sea Salt and Olive Oil

One evening many months ago, as I was enjoying savory risotto baked in a scallop shell, I wondered – has anyone ever baked dessert in a scallop shell?  I was instantly struck with the desire…

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Pink Velvet Roulade

This pretty pink velvet roulade is perfect for any occasion and its color makes it a lovely edible centerpiece. A little over two weeks ago, tornadoes wreaked havoc in Alabama and the surrounding states.  I…

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Pink Snowball Cake

This fun Pink Snow all Cake was inspired by a nostalgic treat – the Hostess Snowball snack cake! Devil’s food cake holds a marshmallow center and the exterior is covered with a flurry of pink…

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Prince William’s Groom’s Cake

Prince William’s Groom’s Cake has captured attention not only for its royal roots but also for its astonishing simplicity. This no-bake chocolate biscuit cake blends pantry-friendly ingredients into a dessert worthy of a palace table.…

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