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Rich chocolate layers with a delicate crumb, a light almond buttercream and an amaretto infused ganache make this Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole worth the effort and the wait. Decadent Chocolate Gateau Nicole…..What’s in a name? By now, you know I border on saccharine sentimental. This cake is named in honor […]
This recipe for the Best Tropical Fruit Cake is a rum-infused twist on a holiday classic that’s packed with candied tropical fruit and macadamia nuts. It’s not the holidays at my house unless I’ve made a batch of these Best Tropical Fruit Cakes and Black Currant Truffles to enjoy and […]
This highly-addictive recipe for Easy 10-Minute Chai Latte Buttercream brings the familiar, warm-spice taste of a coffee house into the bake house. For years, I was hesitant to share my recipe for Easy 10-Minute Chai Latte Buttercream recipe. I had two primary reasons for this: At one time, I had […]
This recipe for the Best 20 Layer Cannoli Cream Crepe Cake features alternating layers of crepes brushed with Lillet Rosรฉ, cannoli cream and fresh nectarines. This cake may look and sound fussy, but it is really quite easy to make. The cannoli cream is a variation of my family’s recipe […]
This recipe for New Favorite Carrot Cake with 5-Minute Cream Cheese Buttercream is moist, flavorful and packed with fruit, nuts and carrots. Before adding the raisins to the batter, they are soaked in spiced rum. If you’re looking for your new favorite carrot cake with cream cheese buttercream recipe for […]
My husbandโs side of family is part Romanian.ย This recipe for Delicious 5-Layer Romanian Coffee Cake is an adaptation of a cake his aunt shared with me many years ago. I first had this cake in 2008 at a family reunion and absolutely fell in love with it. This old […]
This moist, tender and Gluten Free Lemon Thyme Cornmeal Cake has lemon zest and thyme baked into the cake. Served with a thyme infused blueberry sauce, it’s a little slice of heaven. If you’re looking for an easy , gluten free dessert option for yourself or someone you know who […]
