Category: Desserts

Candied Cherry Cake with Cherry Buttercream

Candy Cherry Cake with Cherry Buttercream Recipe

I love cherry cake, and I’m talking about the kind you make from a mix.  That cake takes me back to my childhood and with a host of memories attached.  Straight from the box, unadulterated, and with vanilla frosting is … Continue reading




Lacquered Angel Food Cake

Lacquered Angel Food Cake Recipe

Oh my, buckle your seat belts and get ready to experience one of the best desserts ‘I’ve’ ever tasted.  I’m not kidding.  It takes a lot to knock my socks off when it comes to desserts since I am a baker … Continue reading




Blood Orange Chocolate Chip Angel Food Cake

Blood Orange Chocolate Chip Angel Food Cake Recipe

When I was a child, quite frequently I would accompany my Dad to the market to gather the ingredients for that night’s supper.  During the months when strawberries were in season, a tower of pristine Angel Food cakes would be … Continue reading




Chocolate Gooey Almond Cake

Chocolate Gooey Almond Cake Recipe

This chocolate cake does for dessert what the little black dress did for fashion.  Take a simple black dress, slip on pumps and add an eye catching accessory and you’re good to go.  Same dress, different jewelry, switch out the … Continue reading




Glazed Streusel Coffee Cake

Glazed Streusel Coffee Cake Recipe

My, it has been awhile.  There are many reasons for my absence from this space.  Traveling, lack of computer access, and many of the other obvious holiday distractions that kept me supremely busy.  Mostly though, it was more about a … Continue reading