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Baking Delights: Baking breads and treats for your family

February 13th, 2008

Red for Valentine’s Day: Red Velvet Cake

If you have never heard of red velvet cake you probably live on another planet, or something. At the very least you have never watched Steel Magnolias.
Red Velvet cake is a southern thing, I think, but rapidly gaining favor across the country. Apparently the red color was a natural reaction between […]

By Marye -- 8 comments

September 25th, 2007

Almond Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

I don’t do cupcakes much. I guess with 5 boys, 3 girls, and a husband that considers 6 dozen cookies an apertif I just always made things in large quantities. Large, FILLING quantities. Cupcakes seem sweet and delicate to me.
But yesterday I wanted something different. I had made chicken […]

By Marye -- 6 comments

June 1st, 2007

Tropical Carrot Cake with Coconut Cream Cheese

The original for this can be found at Epicurious. I changed it up a little bit because the first time I made it I wanted a little more intensity in the flavor. I really love this but it is a bit more dense even than a normal carrot cake..the buttercream… What can I […]

By Marye -- 2 comments