Floral Raspberry Eclairs
Raspberries pack so much zingy, bright flavor into just one tiny berry. This powerful fruit is the star in this recipe for raspberry eclairs! A touch of cherry blossom powder adds a subtle floral note to balance out the intense…
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!
Ultimate Almond Macarons
Almond macarons may be a basic flavor, but the intense almond ganache filling is anything but! In an ode to almonds, we’re making almond macaron shells and filling them with a soft nutty, yet fruity, almond ganache flavored with some…
Cherry Blossom Macarons
What better way to welcome cherry blossom season than by making a batch of cherry blossom macarons? These pretty pink macaron shells are filled with a cherry blossom ganache, then dipped in white chocolate and topped with sprinkles. Let’s dive…
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…
FREE Buttercream Course for Beginners
As a home baker, you understand that mastering buttercream is a key skill that will take your baking to the next level. Buttercream can be used in many bakes, like cakes, cupcakes, and cookies. In this free course, you’ll learn…
Creamy Chocolate Coffee Pie
Chocolate and coffee. Is there a more perfect combination? Together, they are the perfect balance of sweet and bitter. But more than that, they enhance each other making them a magical flavor combination. This dynamic duo inspired me to create…
Forget Me Not Cookies
You may know forget me not cookies by another name, forgotten cookies. No matter what you call them, they are easy meringue cookies loaded with chocolate chips and pecans (if that’s your jam). The crisp exterior gives way to a…
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…
My personal baking journey… mishaps and all
