Cake & Cupcakes

If you love Rum (or even if you don’t) you’ll love this Rum Cake. Yellow cake topped with pecans and soaked in a rich rum butter sauce. This cake is easy to make, and perfect for any occasion. You can use any rum you’d like.…

This Blackberry & Vanilla Charlotte is old-fashioned and elegant. It tastes delicious and is a stunning centerpiece for spring and summer gatherings. This cake features ladyfingers and sponge cake layered with vanilla bean custard and blackberry mousse.   What you need for the sponge cake…

  Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing is the perfect dessert showpiece for Easter. This cake is moist and delicious. The addition of cream cheese icing and chopped walnuts gives it the traditional flavor you’re looking for. I have also made carrot cake as beautiful…

For all you Irish Whiskey lovers, this Irish Whiskey Cake is for you! This cake is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day and is loaded with Irish Whiskey flavor.  Honestly, you may need a water back. I bring one of these cakes to my office for…

Cream cheese icing is absolutely the best icing and great on cakes, cupcakes and brownies. Try this great alternative to buttercream. This icing has 4 simple ingredients and is so easy to make. Cream Cheese Icing is not as sweet as a lot of other…

Pumpkin Sheet Cake is a dense, delicious cake that is more like a brownie. Delicious topped with cream cheese icing and pecans. This recipe uses a batch of Cream Cheese Icing. This cake is a huge favorite at our house. I have made this many…

Cookies and Cream Layer Cake is pretty and also tastes great. The sugary icing between the layers will remind you of your favorite cookie! I made this as a smaller 6 inch cake for my son’s friend for her birthday. She loves cookies and cream,…

Fully soaked in rum butter sauce, this Chocolate Rum Cake is delicious and decadent. It will be your new favorite! I make rum cake with gold rum. You can use dark rum for a deeper flavor or silver rum if that’s what you have. Gold…

Cherry Almond Cake is the grown up version of the cherry chip cake we loved as kids. Do you remember cherry chip cake mix from your childhood?  I remember it as a cupcake, with tiny pieces of dehydrated cherry that we all loved. Those tiny…