Aunt Emily’s Chocolate Fudge Cake is a tried and true recipe for the best two-layer chocolate cake filled and frosted with a dreamy chocolate fudge frosting. Anyone else feeling nostalgic lately? I decided to go threw my old recipe box to see what treasures I could find. I’ve been baking since I was very young…
Cakes & Pies
How to Make Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Swiss Meringue Buttercream is the most amazing frosting that’s perfect for decorating your favorite cake or piping onto cupcakes. It has a gorgeous sheen to it and is not too sweet. I give it 5 stars! This is one of my all time favorite frosting recipes and I’m finally sharing it with you (after 7…
Patriotic American Flag Layer Cake
This Patriotic American Flag Layer Cake is the perfect dessert for any July 4th, Memorial Day or Labor Day party and it’s super fun to make too! Happy July 4th! I hope you’re enjoying a fun filled day with family and friends. Are you bringing dessert? Why not make this Patriotic American Flag Cake! If…
Easy Rainbow Buttercream Cupcakes
Make these Easy Rainbow Buttercream Cupcakes by starting with your favorite cupcake recipe or mix then top with a beautiful swirl of brightly colored frosting. Let me show you how simple it is to create this colorful confection! PIN IT NOW TO SAVE FOR LATER When the going gets tough, the tough make rainbow cupcakes….
Easy Mixed Berry Cobbler with Lattice Crust
It’s berry season, perfect time to make this berrylicious and Easy Mixed Berry Cobbler with Lattice Crust packed with luscious raspberries, blueberries, strawberries and blackberries. It’s almost Summer and the grocery store is bursting with berries galore. Or maybe you’ve been lucky enough to go and pick your own berries at a local farm. Either…
PEEPS Sunflower Brownie Cake
Do you have leftover PEEPS from Easter? Well then you should definitely make this adorable Peeps Sunflower Brownie Cake and I’ll bet you have everything you need already in your pantry! #notanad PIN IT NOW TO SAVE FOR LATER What you need to make this Peeps Sunflower Brownie Cake 1) Your favorite brownie mix 2)…
Best Lemon Cake from Scratch
The Best Lemon Cake from Scratch is a homemade yellow cake with a luscious lemon flavor, topped with tangy lemon buttercream frosting. We are in shut down mode due to Covid-19, so there’s a whole lot of baking going on around here. And mask making too, but that’s another blog post. When your 14 year…
Copycat Hostess Cupcakes (Gluten Free & Vegan)
These homemade Copycat Hostess Cupcakes taste just like your favorite childhood treat yet they’re actually gluten free and vegan! I recently made these Copycat Hostess Cupcakes for a dinner party that had vegan guests. The cupcakes are also gluten free so my daughter could eat them. Guess what, they were a hit! Even I was…
Girl Scout Thin Mint Cake
Girl Scout Thin Mint Cake is a fun, Girl Scouts themed cookie cake. Chocolate mint layer cake filled with thin mint cookie crumbs and mint chocolate buttercream topped with chocolate ganache and more cookies! I recently partnered with Girl Scouts of Atlanta and created this special recipe for Girl Scout Thin Mint Cake which I…
Classic Southern Red Velvet Cake
Classic Southern Red Velvet Cake is my favorite recipe for red velvet cake and is sure to be your go-to recipe as well. It’s moist yet dense with just a hint of cocoa and topped with a fluffy cream cheese buttercream. I made this cake for my son’s 14th birthday. When I asked him what…