I was recently visiting my dentist when Alannah Myles Black Velvet came on the radio. You know that 80’s ballad with the steady thumping drum followed by the deep bass. Then Alannah’s voice kicks in. For those of you outside the 80’s time period here is the little walk down memory lane. Now do you […]
I was recently introduced to a Victorian Sandwich and I can’t believe the introduction did not happen sooner. The Victorian Sandwich is the sandwich fit for a queen. Victorian Sandwiches, are named after Queen Victoria given her fondness for the dessert. During her reign, after noon tea became wildly popular amongst royalty and nobility ultimately becoming […]
Pistachio cake with roasted plum frosting is one of the most elegant looking cakes I have ever seen. The cake reminds me of a beautiful Italian woman with a Mediterranean sun kissed tan, wearing a designer dress while simply taking a stroll down the streets of Venice on her way to a local cafe. The […]
Banana cake roll is kind of like a banana cream pie that has undergone a gourmet beauty facelift and stuffed with a cheesecake. I have always found roll cakes to be visually pleasing and the flavor is not bad either. There are roll cakes that are stuffed with jelly, which happen to be the kind of […]
I needed an idea for an upcoming birthday party and after a little searching I remembered the guest of honor is a huge Star Wars fan. It was at this moment that the idea struck me like a shot from an Imperial Blaster (pew pew). After gaining consciousness, I turned to the world of YouTube […]
Tessa Huff from Style Sweet California recently created a cake deemed the London Fog Cake. The cake gets its name due to Huff’s affinity for black tea such as earl grey which is the key ingredient in a London Fog Latte. London Fog Latte’s are one of her favorite drinks which inspired this cake. The […]
It happens, you are working out regularly and sticking to your nutrition plan when suddenly it hits you. No it’s not that dumbbell you accidentally just dropped on your foot. It was the craving for a chocolate cake that made you loose concentration during your set which lead to the weight slipping out of your […]
For anyone who enjoys baking and making cakes, you will probably agree with what I am about to say. We all have our go to secret pie crust, sponge cake, and frosting recipes. We keep these recipes close at heart and never share them with anyone. Lucky for you and I, Ann Marie “Ree” Drummond […]
We have all tried an eclair at some point in our life. Me personally I am not a huge fan but will definitely eat one if it is being served and its the only dessert option. That was my stance on eclairs until today. I came across a recipe for eclair cake and I was […]
You probably have eaten pineapple upside down cake at least twice in your life. I say that because I have randomly eaten this dessert at different social events and or gatherings. There are very few variations of this dessert and I was able to find a video showcasing peach upside down cake. It’s nice to […]
Luckily you do not have to travel all the way to Boston to get yourself a Boston Cream Pie. Several bakeries now make this tasty pie, although to me it resembles more of a cake but that is a separate matter. This dessert is great when you can have a slice or two but it […]
There are hundred’s or recipes out there that use coke in marinades and sauces for a wide variety of meats. Until today I have never encountered are recipe dessert recipe that uses coke in it..sooooo, hold on cuz here we go. This recipe is guaranteed to be a wild and crazy ride and I can’t […]
