When Izy and I first started e-mailing, I asked her what the best thing she ever baked was.She sent me the recipe for this coffee cake. I can’t believe that I didn’t make this coffee cake until now (the recipe has been floating around my kitchen counter for months). But I can believe that this […]
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kastella cake
Hey everyone! I am honored to be featured on the blog, La Boulangere. Nataly is a girl with a passion for beautiful food, baking and photography — just like me! Hop on over to her blog to get my recipe for this sweet and golden honey kastella cake.
lemon blueberry sunshine cake
This cake was sitting pretty in the freezer for about a week, and I finally decided to cut myself a piece. OH MY GOD. It was like eating sunshine in the form of a cake. I am now obsessed with the lemon-blueberry combination. These bright flavors are the perfect way to celebrate as the summer […]
a birthday
I told you about my midnight baking sessions. This is another creation that happened at around 4 AM.This time, we tried to be productive, and made a birthday cake for our friend Emelia. We decorated the cake with this lovely cake banner that Veda made, and delivered it to Emelia’s doorstep the next morning, complete […]
best crab cakes
Making crab cakes at home is a lot easier than I thought. In fact, crab cakes are ridiculously easy to make from scratch. When formed into large patties, they make a hearty, summer dinner — and when formed into little bites, they make adorable appetizers (a.k.a the perfect party food). While I was researching various […]
carrot muffins
My Dad bought a 5 pound bag of baby carrots that was about to go bad, so I had a lot of fun experimenting with various carrot recipes — carrot cake Lara bars, carrot cake granola, carrot pancakes… but my carrot-fest would definitely not be complete without a real carrot cake! This is the famous, […]
carrot cake lara bar copycat
Bars are one of my favorite snacks to pack myself during the day, they are compact, non-messy, and delicious! Lara bars are some of my favorite bars to carry around with me because of their simple, pure ingredients and delicious flavors (unlike the dreaded Power Bar!). The one downer about these bars is that they […]
carrot cake pancakes
So I told you about that huge bag of carrots sitting in my fridge? I’ve been going to town making all sorts of carrot treats, like carrot cake Lara bars, carrot muffins, carrot cake granola, and a big ol’ carrot cake. But I was forgetting about one of my favorite kinds of cake… pancakes. These […]
carrot cake granola
Yes, I’ve been going crazy for carrots lately — carrot Lara bars, carrot pancakes, some carrot muffins and a big moist carrot cake slathered with cream cheese frosting. I can say that my dad’s 5 pound bag of carrots was a blessing in disguise, as it left us with a ton of carrot flavored treats. […]
nutella swirl banana snack cake
The recipe that I’m sharing with you today is on the verge of magical. It’s delicious, chocolatey, hazelnut-y… oh, and did I mention its healthy? Yes this Nutella swirl banana snack cake tastes decadent… and is actually pretty good for you. Shall we start with the decadent part? The chocolate banana combination is everywhere — […]