Every year I try to make a special cake for my mom's birthday in October. She is the one that instilled a love of baking in me and put up with some pretty horrendous cake concoctions in my early years ...
Cakes
Old Fashion Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake
I have heard a lot about these old fashion chocolate mayonnaise cakes and friends have raved about how they are the most delicious and amazing and easy cakes. Well, I was skeptical since I am not ...
Italian cream cake
This Italian Cream Cake is my MOST requested cake to make. I feel like it is an event when I bring one into work! I researched a lot of Italian Cream Cakes before creating this recipe and I knew I ...
Cookies & Cream Cupcakes
A cookies & cream cupcake is such a beloved classic, you will rarely find someone who does not want to devour one of these beauties! And I was really surprised that Oreos are vegan (well, after I ...
black forest cake minis
Cherries and chocolate are one of my all time flavor combos - Cherry Garcia, black forest cake and those boxes chocolate covered cherries that you can get around the holidays for a dollar or two - are ...
chocolate chocolate chip zucchini bread
I went to high school in a small town in Kansas where zucchini bread was a summer staple. People were trying to give the zucchinis that overtook their gardens away in the hundreds. If this is your ...
blackberry mojito cake
Almost a year ago now I was at my best friend’s wedding. They got married in a downtown high-rise with a view of the mountains and city lights that was nothing short of magical. My drink that night ...
the best vegan vanilla cake
Everyone needs a trusted basic vanilla cake recipe. One that is quick to make and that you can dress up for parties and experiment with flavors. This is my recipe! I have spent over a year researching ...
gingerbread cake
I love gingerbread. Like seriously love it. It’s one of those flavors I can keep eating and eating….and eating. I’m used to having gingerbread as a hard snappy cookie but eating it as a soft moist ...
lemon loaf
One of my husband’s favorite treats is the Starbuck’s lemon loaf (and a caramel macchiato - but that’s for another post!). My goal was to get the fresh bright lemon coming through the cake, I didn’t ...