The Blog: Musings and More From my Artsy, Cakey Life
I like to save time – I don’t like to futz around with stuff, which is one reason why I love a good one-bowl cake recipe. (psst – it’s why I love my chocolate cake recipe) That’s one wonderful thing about box mixes, one bowl, […]
If you’re a football fan at all, perhaps you have heard of Tom Brady. He, to some, is the GOAT (Greatest of All Time). He is a New England Patriots Quarterback, wears jersey #12 and appears to be more controversial than any other football players […]
I’m sharing my recipe for my favorite chocolate cake – deep chocolate, moist crumb and a real crowd pleaser.
Two cakes and many ideas Have you ever spent time just looking at the shapes of cakes? I mean, not thinking ahead of time what the cake is going to be, but allowing the cake’s shape to determine its future? I recently had extra cake […]
So, I know that you have probably heard of cookie butter. Biscoff brand is the most famous that I have heard of. But have you heard of gingerbread butter? I hadn’t – until now! The genesis This year at Christmas my daughter and I were […]
Hand Pies are the way to happiness on a winter Sunday morning! Oftentimes, on Sunday mornings, what I really want to do is bake for my family. I usually wake up earlier than everyone else and have a bit of time on my hands. I […]
What is an Entremet?? If you follow cake stuff at all, I’m sure you have seen these gorgeous videos by cake artists like Ksenia Penkina who create these fancy mousse based entremet cakes and then pour multi colored mirror glazes over them. They are mesmerizing…. I […]
Ever wonder if you could make an isomalt tree topper your cake? I’m here to tell you that you can – and it isn’t even that difficult! This year I was lucky enough to participate in the Sugar Art for Autism collaboration that brought sugar […]
Here’s a little known fact – I lived in Germany as a child. In Munich to be precise. This was a long time ago, but there are things that stay with you – memories of tastes, sounds and sights, right? This Baumkuchen brings back vivid […]
You love cupcakes, right? You love Easter Bunnies, right? Well, why not make an adorable Easter Bunny Cupcake Topper? These are so easy to make, I ALMOST hate to tell you about it…but I’m already over it, I’m gonna give you all the instructions! What […]
