A light & fluffy apple cake with a sweet buttery caramel glaze. Easy, simple & delicious ♥ How many times could I bake and enjoy this cake in just one week? Turns out, three times. I baked this three times, in less than a week, and couldn’t stay away from it each time. Given the…
Desserts
Homemade DIY Chocolate Syrup
Make your own chocolate syrup in minutes – just like Hershey’s. Makes a mean glass of chocolate milk. Or drizzle on top of ice cream, fruits, desserts – you do you ♥ I’m always on a quest to make things at home that you would usually buy ready made or prepackaged at a store. Sometimes…
Vanilla Cupcakes, Buttercream & Russian Style Piping Tips
Today I’m talking cupcakes, buttercream & Russian Style Piping Tips. So get ready to look at a bunch of too cute cupcake pics ♥ Cupcakes. There is something about a cute little cake that will bring a smile to any girls face – young & old alike. The cupcake is very much about appearance. The…
Shoofly Cupcakes
Shoofly Cupcakes. A sweet, moist molasses PA Dutch & Lancaster County favorite made into fun little cakes. Oh, and this delicious treat is vegan if using shortening (which is traditional) instead of butter. I have a confession to make. It’s been over two years that I’ve been working on this blog and I have yet to…
Peach & Blueberry Pie
A simple & delicious fresh peach & blueberry pie with a buttery crumb topping. A late summer favorite! The motivation to make the perfect Peach Blueberry Pie occurred a few years ago. During the holidays a friend used to bring an assortment of pies from a bakery in her town. Everyone raved, oohhhed & ahhhed over these…
Spumoni Jello Pudding Popsicles
Today I’m having fun with Pudding Pop creations. Spumoni with pistachio pudding, chocolate, cherries & nuts – yum! Oh, and I have a few Jello Pudding Popsicle kits to giveaway – yay! Who remembers Jello Pudding Pops as a kid? I LOVED those things! Frozen, creamy chocolate goodness – they were one of my favorite…
Pineapple Coffee Cake
A simple, delicious & moist Pineapple Crumb Coffee Cake. Everyday, easy baking. Almost a lazy pineapple upside down cake 🙂 It’s been a few weeks since I baked. No cakes, no cookies, no brownies – nada. This summer has been busy and I haven’t had as much time in the kitchen as I’d like. We’ve been…
French Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
A sweet, simple & delicious French Strawberry Rhubarb Pie with a buttery brown sugar crumb topping. Easy baking for a summer day 🙂 Oh, I love days like these. It’s warm, it’s beautiful, it’s so wonderful to be outside! Summer is almost here and all the warm sunshine brings all the farms and gardens back…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream Cake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream Cake. A layer of crushed cookies, chocolate fudge sauce & peanut butter in between two layers of chocolate PB ice cream. Yup, take all that in for a minute. It’s a rich, delicious frozen cake that’s impressive yet surprisingly simple to make. Seriously, you have no idea how many…
Rhubarb Kuchen
This Rhubarb Kuchen is for all you rhubarb lovers. Sweet and tart rhubarb over a yeast cake covered with a custard. Rhubarb is going solo on this one – no strawberries buddying up here. Eating local. Eating local seasonal ingredients. Yes and yes. Great concept, but in certain parts of the world there’s not a…