Tag: cake

  • Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

    Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

     I found myself wanting to ask you, “Do you remember Ninja Turtles?” Then I laughed because Turtles are back… they’re here…they never left – I’m not sure.  My kids just discovered them and think they are sooo cool. I remember watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoons with my brothers. I loved those crazy pizza loving…

  • Oatmeal Cake

    Oatmeal Cake

    “Oatmeal Cake” is a treat from my childhood. It is one of those old recipes of my mothers that came from who knows where. It really isn’t the most beautiful cake to look at but the taste makes up for it.  It is moist with a light crust that tops an almost caramel layer. It…

  • Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

    Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

    “Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting” is sort of a family tradition.  It was usually the cake of choice when our son Robert was asked what kind he wanted. Mom’s was always a cake mix, but I am a failure with cake mixes. This recipe however always works for me. Growing up it wasn’t Sunday dinner…

  • Hot Milk Sponge Cake

    Hot Milk Sponge Cake

      My husband loves cake. If it has fruit on it all the better. For years I would make angel food cake and serve it topped with berries and ice cream or whipped cream.  Then we found this great Hot Milk Sponge Cake recipe in a 1973 printing of Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book.…

  • Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Everyone has a food that is hard to resist. Mine is cookies. It doesn’t really matter what kind I love them. The problem is that I can’t usually stop with just one, and this “Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie” recipe is no different. It has two of my favorite ingredients, CHOCOLATE and NUTS. Oh,ya!! They have cake…