Hidden Gem Cake
This is a cake and a present wrapped up in one – when you cut into it, you get a cascade of colorful candies! And an avalanche of alliteration. #55: Hidden Gem Cake
Tag: Cake
Festive Flan Cake
Eek it’s almost Christmas! Here’s a dessert for the indecisive among us – it’s both flan and cake. Week 51: Festive Flan Cake.
Chocolate Mousse & Brownie Towers
You had me at “brownie.” Plus chocolate mousse as a topper doesn’t hurt! Week 49: Chocolate Mousse & Brownie Towers
Spumoni Baked Alaska
It’s spiky, multi-colored and mysterious – who wouldn’t want to try this interpretation of Baked Alaska? Week 44: Spumoni Baked Alaska
Swedish Princess Cake (Princesstarta)
Ah, the sweet taste of redemption. This little green mountain of marzipan, whipped cream, custard, sponge cake and raspberry jam is proof that I am the comeback kid this week. Week 43: Swedish Princess Cake
Chocolate Lava Cakes
Sometimes the dessert policy is the messier the better, right? At least when dealing with gooey chocolate desserts. Week 30: Chocolate Lava Cakes
Lime Cake with Blackberry Lavender Icing
This cake is in honor of lavender fields in bloom and piles of fresh berries at the market. Week 29: Lime Cake with Blackberry Lavender Icing
Almond and Nectarine Financiers
I played the go-to-the-farmers’-market-and-see-what-looks-good game to pick what to make this week! Nectarines won, hands down. I had to resist piles of berries and peaches too, but there’s always next week, right? Week 28: Almond and Nectarine Financiers
Coffee, Cardamom & Pistachio Swiss Roll
Swiss rolls were one of my favorite challenges to watch on Great British Bake Off – so many creative ways to flavor and decorate a cute little cream cake! Week 24: Coffee, Cardamom & Pistachio Swiss Roll
Blueberry Lemon Mini Bundts
You gotta love desserts that can pass as breakfast. Week 17: Blueberry Lemon Mini Bundts. Try saying that ten times fast.
For the Love of Butter 