Lemon Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Why is the combination of bright lemons, juicy blueberries, and tangy cream cheese so gosh darn good? Not only is this Lemon Blueberry Cake recipe super easy, it might just be the tastiest way to enjoy fresh, seasonal blueberries this…
Lemon, Cardamom, and Thyme Cupcakes
Lemon, cardamom, and thyme cupcakes are a delicious blend of herbal, fruity flavors. These cupcakes are a perfect treat for anyone who craves desserts that aren’t overwhelmingly sweet. Let’s dive into the details!
Cupcakes & Cake Baking Basics
Baking cakes and cupcakes from scratch is such a fun way to let your creative self free! But before you can play around with baking and experiment with flavors and styles, you’ve got to learn some cake baking basics. Let’s…
Mini Cherry Blossom Cupcakes
Cherry blossom season is in full swing! To celebrate the peaceful colors and changing weather of the season, enjoy a batch of mini cherry blossom cupcakes. White almond cupcakes with cherry blossom buttercream and a tiny buttercream flower are as…
Cupcake & Cake Prep for Home Bakers
Once you start baking regularly, you’ll soon figure out that half the work starts before you even begin step 1 in any recipe. It’s important to prepare your work space, equipment, and ingredients properly to ensure a successful bake. Here…
Tiramisu Layer Cake
I love the simple flavors and striking look of a classic tiramisu. It’s not an overly complicated dessert, but it is so dang delicious! This tiramisu layer cake takes all of the flavors, textures, and design of that classic Italian…
How to Use Piping Tips… For Beginners
How many piping tips do you have? And how many different brands? If you’re anything like me, you’ve got dozens and dozens of tips and they seem to be from multiple brands. Some of them have labels, some of them…
Toasted S’mores Cupcakes
The flavors and textures of classic s’mores are hard to beat. Crisp graham crackers, gooey chocolate, and toasted marshmallows are phenomenal. Enjoy this dynamic combination in cupcake form with some toasted s’mores cupcakes!
Introduction to Buttercream
Once you’ve decided to start making your own cakes from scratch, it’s important to also add making your own homemade frosting to that list of new skills to master. Using buttercream that you’ve made from scratch is going to allow…
Nutella Cupcakes with Nutella Frosting
Nutella adds a rich flavor to both the chocolate cupcakes and fluffy buttercream in this recipe for Nutella cupcakes. The cupcakes are so simple to make and that frosting is a dream. Top with a drizzle of the chocolate hazelnut…
My personal baking journey… mishaps and all
