If you feel the need for cake and forgot the butter and eggs, this wacky chocolate cake with a sponge like texture is good. Add the simple marshmallow frosting and it becomes great! This one bowl chocolate cake is a wacky wonder. Wacky because it rises from the combination of baking soda and vinegar and …
Let’s make one thing perfectly clear. This is not a fruit cake. It is a fruit bread. With hazelnuts. And rum. And dried cherries and dried pineapple and even golden raisins. God forbid if this heavenly creation should be called a fruit cake. You might think I’m a fruitcake! I mean really. The fruitcake might …
Raspberry Meringue Cake with Chocolate Ganache is a crowd pleaser. Not only is it a stunning cake, it tastes outrageously good. If you’ve never made a meringue you will be amazed at how easy they are to make! I first made this meringue cake for Passover. Flourless and usually dairy free, well, that is if …
“A perfect dessert for Thanksgiving…Maple Pecan Cream Cheese Pound Cake” I made Manservant very happy. Not that I don’t make him happy often, and maybe it was the fact that I’d been gone so long; in any case… he loved this cake. It’s a splurgie kind of cake in the sense that I use real …
I know. You are probably looking at the above and wondering, trick or treat. I know. She looks like crap. Like she sat in the sun too long. She maybe got a bit burnt. But she didn’t. And she isn’t. Crap, that is. In fact, she is really good crap. She happens to be one …
“You want me to make a choice?” manservant exhaled, with the fork still in his hand. It wasn’t like I was making him choose between Penelope Cruz or Angelina Jolie, for God’s sake. No, I just wanted to know which birthday cake he preferred. Our standard, triple layer, chocolate fudge cake or the new one set …
This brown sugar spice cake with caramel glaze is incredible. Keeps forever, but it won’t last that long. Baking a cake, especially a spice cake, is something that happens rarely in our home. I love to bake but generally it is cookies or brownies or other sweets that appear on my plate. It is not …
Ilse’s Passover mocha nut cake isn’t just for Passover. Alex and Zoe often requested it for their birthdays. Try this delicious walnut cake with the best, to die for, mocha frosting ever! Passover cakes are traditionally sponge or meringue cakes and are always made without leavening. Passover cakes are made without leavening because when the …