Several times a year, I make birthday cakes for friends or family members.  Last year, when it was my friend's birthday, I asked her ...

For this month's SRC , I was assigned to Angela's blog, Spinach Tiger .  Her blog is simply gorgeous.  It's like looking at a...

For this month's SRC , I was assigned to Angela's blog, Spinach Tiger .  Her blog is simply gorgeous.  It's like looking at a...

  Since my sister's birthday was coming up, I asked her what kind of cake she wanted me to make.  She replied that she wanted a mint ...

  One of my friends is totally crazy about Samoas cookies.  Not that I can blame her.  Chocolate, coconut, and caramel is a pretty hard c...

Years ago, my dad asked me if I could make banana cake, not banana bread, but cake.  At the time, I didn't know of any good recipe...

    I've heard so much about baked goods made with sweet potatoes - like pie and cupcakes.  However, I've never tried them befo...

Peanut butter and jelly brings back so many memories of my childhood.  There's all those times that I took a peanut butter and jelly...

  For this month's Secret Recipe Club , I had such a hard time choosing what to make from Evelyne's blog, Cheap Ethnic Eatz , tha...

  I found out a month ago that it would be my turn to make the cake to celebrate the March birthdays in my girls' youth group.  I...

  Doesn't the word "ganache" just make you swoon?  It evokes an image of something deep, dark, rich, and utterly indulgent....

Caramel.  It's like my Everest.  I've always wanted to try making it, but was so intimidated by it that I couldn't bring myse...

A while back, one of my blogging friends mentioned that you could get a coupon for a FREE bag of Lindor Truffles.  Free chocolate?  Nobod...

Do you ever have one of those baking days where literally everything goes wrong?  For instance, this past weekend, I experimented with a...

When I was growing up, it seemed that the last thing I wanted was a homemade cake for my birthday. Somehow, storebought cakes seemed ten ti...

Like I said, when it comes to Muddy Budd-ifying stuff, the possibilities are endless. So, when I made these chocolate cake balls the other ...

Wanna know a secret? Shhh, don't tell anyone. I actually ruined this cake. But, you'd never know it by looking at these lovely ca...