Best-Ever Carrot cake recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting I bet you have known carrot cake pretty much since you were born. And that is because it has been around for centuries now, there is even a carrot cake recipe dating November 25, 1783. This carrot cake was served to George Washington according to Molly O’Neill on her book New York Cookbook (1992). I grew…
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How to make a Cranberry Apple Cake / Recipe
Not into pumpkin? Let’s make Cranberry Apple cake then! I do like pumpkin, but since people start using it to cook and prepare deserts with it right around the end of September, by the time it is Thanksgiving day I am not thrilled to have food or dessert which the ingredient is pumpkin. Does this happen to you too? And the…
How to make a Dia de los Muertos Cake
So making a Dia de los Muertos cake sounds a fun way to contribute to this celebration…even though there is a recipe for Pan de Muerto which tastes like oranges. A simple decorated cake sounds more appealing to me. What I remember about the Dia de los Muertos. It is mid October, I would walk down on one of the…
How to make Halloween cupcakes
Let’s make some cute Halloween cupcakes! Your kids would love making these Halloween cupcakes, I am sure of it. If you have small kids you will relate easily to what I am about to say, and if you are like me, you would know that it is hard to decide on what cute little costume to get for your kids.…
Easy Pistachio Cake from scratch
Pistachio? …. pistachio cake? Having a green kind of looking cake when I was a kid, was not the most appealing thing to eat as a dessert. I remember one time my parents took us to buy some ice cream, ya’now.. ice cream and a mile walk to the square plaza were more like a Friday night tradition for us.…
Pistachio Cake from scratch.
Pistachio Cake from scratch. Tender, flavorful and mouthwatering pistachio cake made from scratch. It has a beautiful crumb to it combined with the tiny little pieces of crunchy pistachios which make it perfect to enjoy anytime, even if it is not for a wedding. 3 cups of all purpose flour 1 Tbsp Baking Powder 1 tsp baking soda 2 pinch…
How to make a Halloween pumpkin cake
As the day gets closer the excitement of my kids grows and more since they got to see how to make a Halloween pumpkin cake first hand. Sometimes I think they are so used to watching mom make cakes that it means nothing to them. OOOhhh but wait, their love for that spongy sweet flour thing does not grow boring.…
How to make a cute little ghost cake
Willie the cute little ghost cake Back in the day and in my native country Halloween was not a very popular celebration. As a matter of fact, it was kind of prohibited to even think about dressing up as a cute little witch or a cute little ghost or go trick or treating. Now that I moved to the…
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Rainbow Unicorn Cake / How to make a unicorn cake
How to make a unicorn cake Unicorns cakes are for sure a hit with little girls….and moms. They are so beautiful and whimsical, full of color and character. I have had the opportunity to make a couple of them and let me tell’ya I am beyond of excited when I make them. The very first unicorn cake I had to…