Cakes

The Crumbs Cupcake.

I’ve been a die-hard Crumbs Cupcake fan before it was trendy. I always would hit up the store while in NYC or have my husband go for me if he was there on business. It got to the point that my friends were waiting with bated breath when they knew I was coming home because … Continue Reading »

Lemon Chobani Pound Cake.

This is a recipe from Ina Garten that I tweaked to make a bit healthier… well as healthy as you can get for pound cake. Ha! I made this with my best friend Leslie this afternoon, who has graciously opened her kitchen to me to cook in this week while the final phase of renovations … Continue Reading »

Zebra Bundt Cake.

I wanted to make a fun cake for my cocktail party that I hosted last evening. I found a wonderful picture of this cake on line and knew I had to make it. Attached is step-by-step directions and the recipe for making this lovely cake and ganache. It was very well received and quite fabulous. … Continue Reading »

Over-the-Top Chocolate Peanut Butter Bundt Cake

This is a morphed version of the Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream cake I posted last week. My daughter helped me concoct this lovely cake in honor of my sweet father’s 74th birthday today. This version is a bit less time consuming but equally fabulous! Ingredients: 1 box of devil’s food cake 3 eggs 1 c … Continue Reading »

Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Cake.

Got milk? You’ll need it! I’ve had & made this recipe for about 15 years now. I always seem to break it out for special birthday celebrations. Tomorrow is my sweet neighbor Ellie’s 5th birthday. I couldn’t resist making this, especially when she told me that she loves Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups! Hopefully her & … Continue Reading »

Blood Orange Chobani Pound Cake.

I’m a huge blood orange fan! I was very excited when I saw them at my local farmer’s market and knew I had to buy them. My mind was racing with what recipes I could create. I think this one is a slam dunk! I broke this recipe up into two distinct recipes so … Continue Reading »