Pound cake is probably the simplest and quickest cake to put together and toss in the oven. Did you know pound cake gets its name because the recipe has a pound of everything! How very simple! I’ve only faced one problem...
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I like vanilla cupcakes because they are simple to make, take the least amount of time and there is just so much you can do with them. I made these cupcakes for a friend who was dropping by to give us our Christmas Present...
Vanilla Frosting can be wonderfully light and sickly sweet. So it’s a bit tricky to make sure you just get that right amount of sweetness without overwhelming the base. I like to keep my frostings light, but with just...
Everybody is in the chirpiest of spirits; it is holiday season after all. Just to add to the festivities I baked Christmas cupcakes – very exciting! These have a plain Vanilla base cupcake and frosting. The key thing is...
Waffles make a lovely Sunday breakfast or Brunch item. And if you want to feel a little less guilty about throw in a bit of oats into the mix and make it healthy. I have to say this is not for everyone. My husband was after my...
Back in 2009 I was visiting London for a business meeting and my husband joined me so we could spoil ourselves silly for no reason. A friend of mine from grad school had been very generous with her wedding present to us so my...
I’m very rigid when it comes to Brownies – not something I’m very proud of, but its dessert, it needs to be authentic. I find it very hard to believe that many bakeries actually get away with selling pieces of Chocolate...
Every year at Thanksgiving our dorms would be serving Magic Cookie Bars oh so frequently. I have no idea what went into them and why they were called Magic Cookie Bars. All I know is I loved them and would bring at least 6 pieces...
Recently I was invited to a Pot Luck Dinner Party and I opted to make dessert of course. Given there would be children and adults I thought it might be nice to have some quick easy bites and what better offer than Mini Red Velvet...
KitKat is one of my favourite chocolates, one of my many favourites, right up there with Snickers. How wonderful would it be to combine a favourite cake and your favourite chocolate? Sounds like a dream come true? I tried this...