Tag: cake

  • Apple Cake and Dip

    Apple Cake and Dip

    It is that time of year when wonderful fruits and vegetables are harvested. We love new crop apples. They are sweet, crisp and it’s time to bake with them. This recipe is another old one of my mother’s. I don’t know it’s origin. I just remember how much I loved it when she baked it.  My…

  • German Chocolate Cake

    German Chocolate Cake

      In our kitchen you can never have too many onions, garlic or “NUTS”, in particular pecans.    “German Chocolate Cake”   is one of those recipes that calls for lots of nuts. Well at least the frosting does.  

  • Decorators Frosting

    Decorators Frosting

    I’m still learning and experimenting with Cake Decorating. I wanted to share my latest creation.  I decorated Minnie Mouse for my little 2 year old. She loves Minnie. I’m not a great artist like my mom, but I can trace with the best of them. I found a coloring picture of Minnie Mouse on Pinterest…

  • Gluten Free Rhubarb Almond Cake

    Gluten Free Rhubarb Almond Cake

    A friend has several very large rhubarb plants.  When she offered some fresh rhubarb we jumped at the opportunity.  We are so excited to have some fresh rhubarb in the house we are having a difficult time deciding what to do with it.  We went through several options, the usual strawberry-rhubarb crisp or strawberry rhubarb…

  • Frozen Birthday Cake

    Frozen Birthday Cake

      My daughter like so many other little girls loves the move Frozen. She can be found most days singing “Let It Go” at the top of her longs while pretending to freeze her brother.  She used to pretend she was a princess – well now she’s a queen. She is queen Elsa and don’t…