This Southern Coca-Cola Cake is one of those treasured old-fashioned recipes that instantly takes you back in time. My grandmother Dorothy wrote it down in the 1970s, but I just discovered it and now it's a new family favorite. Every bite tastes like pure nostalgia - soft, chocolatey, moist and oh so delicious with an added crunch from the toasted pecans on top. The boiled chocolate icing on top is my favorite part! It’s a true Southern classic, the kind of dessert you’d find at church … [Read more...]

The internet is obsessed with Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes and so am I. They’re just so iconic and so cute and also so yummy. They're also a limited-edition treat that only comes out once a year and always sells out super fast! So I’ve created my own copycat version and they look almost exactly the same… but taste even better. The best part? You can create a whole batch using a simple boxed cake mix and a cookie cutter. Whether you serve them at holiday parties, package them as gifts, … [Read more...]

Got leftover Halloween candy? Turn a grocery store cake into a decadent showstopper with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and homemade frosting! This is my ultimate Walmart Glow-Up Cake makeover - perfect for when you need a stunning birthday cake in a hurry! I needed a cake for my husband’s birthday and we had just returned from being out of town for a week. I didn’t have a lot of time, so I grabbed three 6-inch round yellow cakes from Walmart and gave them a complete glow-up with homemade … [Read more...]

If you’re looking for a spooky sweet Halloween treat that’s adorable to make, these Easy Ghost Peep Cupcakes are it! Fluffy chocolate cupcakes topped with toasted marshmallow cream and a ghost shaped Peep make the perfect combo of cute and creepy. These cupcakes come together quickly using a simple chocolate cake mix, but the marshmallow topping and toasted finish make them taste bakery level. They’re great for Halloween parties, classroom treats, or a fun weekend bake with the … [Read more...]