Almond Clementine Bundt Cake
You know Old Man Winter will be here soon when the crates of clementines start making their appearance at grocery stores. Winter time is clementine…
Almost “Health Food” Dark Chocolate Zucchini Cake
I've never had a bundt pan. I know this is shocking. I seem to have every other kitchen contraption you can think of, from a citrus juicer to a…
Banana Coffee Cake
That went fast. Winter break, that is. Just as I was settling into a routine that made me happy, BAM!, time to go back to school. Here comes the end…
Banana Pineapple Bundt Cake with Coconut Rum Glaze
It's dark these days. Very dark. I wake up before dawn. I leave for work just as the sun is starting to make its way over the hill behind our house.…
Blueberry Buckle
My blueberry bushes are starting to ripen, green berries changing to shades of light pink to deep purple. I hope we can harvest some this year; last…
Blueberry Ricotta Cake – Lost in Translation?
Not every recipe works out the way we'd like. For the most part, I share only kitchen successes with you, as I want you to have the best possible…
Buttermilk Bundt Cake with Salted Caramel Icing
I expected to be a little more refined by this point in my life. To have moved on from the struggling 20s to a sense of being more settled, having…
Buttermilk Coffee Cake
I needed to use up the buttermilk. Of all the things in the refrigerator, this is what had the strongest pull to be utilized before the storm, just…
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes with Cookie Dough Frosting
Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night to pee and then you can't get back to sleep? Or worse yet, you do resume your slumber, but it takes so…
Chocolate Chobani Bundt Cake
I never was a huge cake fan, always preferring brownies or cookies to the mess inherent with cakes. But it may just be because, for most of my life,…
Coconut and Rum Bundt Cake
Now that my husband and I have finally replaced our 15-year old mattress with a plushy new one--woohoo!--there is very little that will lure me out…
Fresh Apple Cake for My 3rd Blogiversary!
Can you believe it? 3 years ago today I felt compelled to put myself out into the universe through this blog and here I am today, transformed by the…
Gâteau Basque
Gâteau Basque is a cross between a cake, a cookie, and a pie and supposedly originated in the Basque region of France. There are two versions,…
Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Today is a big day. Not only is it the start of another year of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Treats, but it's also my 2-year Blogiversary! Yay! Two…
Hot Fudge Pudding Cake: Better Than $10K A Month!
A local free publication recently printed an article about a stay-at-home mom who claims to earn $10,000 a month doing... honestly, I don't know. I…
How To Throw A Memorable Birthday Party
Our kids never had birthday parties. Let me rephrase that, for they've had more than their fair share, to be honest. But they were between our…
Lemon Raspberry Swirl Bundt Cake
Changes of season are a mixed blessing for me. While I love seeing how the world is constantly evolving, working its way through the growth cycle, it…
Lime Glazed Bundt Cake
When I first joined #BundtaMonth, I thought I'd have problems coming up with reasons to bake a cake every month. I was wrong. I should have…
Pear Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
I haven't been able to get my act together to bake together with Abby Dodge for a few months now. I was pretty vocal about my approval of coffee cake…
Samoa Cupcakes for My First Blogiversary!
Happy blogiversary to me! Happy blogiversary to me! Happy blogiversary, dear poet in the pantry... Happy blogiversary to me! One year ago today, I…
Spicy Chocolate Bourbon Bundt Cake
After my bundt fail last month, there was no way I would miss out again. I caved and bought a bottle of Pam Baking spray, even though I hate the…
Strawberry Streusel Coffee Cake
There are the days when you are eager to meet the world. Jumping out of bed, you are ready to greet the day. Then there are most mornings. The ones…
White Chocolate Cranberry Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Remember when I advised you to very thoroughly grease and flour your bundt pan? This is why: Sad, isn't it? All that cakey goodness I looked forward…
Yellow Confetti Cake Cupcakes with Chocolate Espresso Buttercream
To my mother-in-law! While the kids and I were in New York City with friends so we were not able to celebrate with her on the day itself, we brought…
Yellow Confetti Cake with Chocolate Malt Buttercream
My son, that is. My baby, a baby no longer. Sunday was his 5th birthday and, to make up for missing all the fun that Memorial Day weekend he was…