By Kristin Helwig
If you’re looking for that escape to Europe this summer but can’t quite make it happen, make this beautiful olive oil cake using Graza Olive oil. Sit in the backyard with a cup of coffee and relax. This is just so good. The crumb is …
Happy Fall!! There’s something I truly love about old fashioned desserts, they are just so nostalgic and bring back so many memories. This apple bundt cake is rich, dense, packed with grated apples and warm spices. The best kind of cake to bake in fall …
Happy Cinco de Mayo! This cake is what dreams are made of. The rich sponge cake is soaked in three milks and brightened up with the citrusy lime and a nice pinch of sea salt. It’s the match you didn’t know you needed. Finished off …
Back when I first moved to St. Paul I used to work as an overnight bread baker making all the breads and scones. We would also make and decorate cakes. That is where I fell in love with the tres leches cake. They would do …
Replacing the butter with olive oil in this cake, gives it a light delicate floral flavor and then topped with a bright citrusy orange buttercream, this is a match made in heaven. The key is to use a good olive oil, one that’s nice and …
Tres Leches cake is a rich vanilla sponge cake soaked in three different milks. It’s also one of my families absolute favorites. So I thought we would celebrate the new season by adding a little salted caramel. I swirled it into the cake and also …
Angel food cake has to be one of my all time favorite cakes. The cake is so light and airy, it just melts in your mouth. Topped with a sweetened cream cheese whipped cream and studded with sweet maraschino cherries. Angel Food Cake Cherry Whipped …
I just love this cake so much! With Easter right around the corner, you will need a show stopper dessert! Layers of sweet, buttery cake and then topped with a velvety creamy cheese frosting and topped with all the shredded coconut flakes. Making sure everything …
Cherry cheesecake holds a very special place in my heart! For as long as I can remember my dad would always request cherry cheesecake for his birthday. So it started out with a dream whip no bake cheesecake recipe but over the years I think …
What’s a better way to say I love you than your own little personal cake? Two rich devils food chocolate cakes stacked on top of one another with raspberry cream cheese frosting in the center, and coated with chocolate ganache. Share one with your valentine …
Made with warm spices, and apple sauce to make it super moist. This carrot cake is going to be a classic all time favorite. Then topped with a rich velvety brown butter frosting, just adds a carmel-y nutty flavor it’s the perfect welcome for spring! …
One of my favorite desserts of all time. It’s just so light and airy and perfectly sweet. Topped with fresh whipped cream and raspberries its just the best combo. So simple, yet so elegant. Make sure to flip the cake over after baking onto a …
OH my goodness…..this dense, chewy, warm, delicious cake is seriously everything you need in the cooler months here. I added lots of cinnamon and the oats with a thick layer of cinnamon and brown sugar layered through the cake and studded with apples. Eat it …
When fall hits its all about the caramel for me. I made this cake for a my cousins wedding shower. It’s decadent, rich and buttery. Layers of the best vanilla cake swirled with rich homemade caramel, topped with dreamy vanilla buttercream covering the cake. DID …
How fun is this cake?! A beautifully chai spiced cake topped with a chocolate cream cheese frosting and then whimsical little marzipan mushrooms that are hand sculpted and painted. Topped with edible moss made of shredded coconut and cake crumbs with a little food coloring. …
With it being so dang hot out, I’m cooling it down with a very indulgent brownie oreo ice cream cake. It was my little guys birthday yesterday, he just turned 4! That sure flew by, but I made all the little 4 year old dreams …
Happy almost Easter! Angel food may be my kryptonite! Its just like eating clouds! So light airy and bright lemon zest. Frosted with smooth cream cheese whipped cream it just melts in your mouth with every bite. Perfect for that spring gathering! Lemon angel food …
This beauty came out of a little mistake. Don’t some of the best ones happen that way!? I was making an angel food cake for Finley’s birthday and sprayed the pan, not thinking about it and when I went to invert the pan after baking, …
Zucchini banana cake, you guys I can’t tell you how good this is! Think banana bread meets zucchini bread and then made it a cake, and put this velvety frosting over the top! Its one bowl and really easy to make, and a great way …
Tres leches cake it a huge favorite in this house hold, I made it yesterday for Cinco de Mayo. It’s three milks soaked into a sponge cake. It’s beautifully rich and creamy, like having a glass of milk with your cake. But I soaked strawberries …
Tres Leches is a very popular Mexican dessert. It’s a really rich sponge cake with three different milks soaked into it, hence tres leche. This recipe has been with me for quite sometime, and haven’t shared it yet. But with Cinco De Mayo around the …