Category Archives: cake

Teya’s Rainbow Cake

Creating this cake resulted in a comedy of errors. Everything that could go wrong did go wrong. Teya turned two years old earlier this month and she is obsessed with Barney. I foolishly thought that Barney had gone out of style in the late 90s but I was wrong! I couldn’t find a Barney cake...

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Marble Bundt Cake

I’m going to be 100% honest with you. The original intent behind this post was to make a zebra cake. I tried… and the end result didn’t look one bit zebra-like. It turned out to be a marble cake. I’m still not quite sure where I went wrong with the zebra-izing process (any suggestions, dear...

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Red & Blue Poke Cake

A friend of mine mentioned the concept of a Poke Cake to me many, many months ago. I was bewildered. She describe it as, “OK, you bake the cake, and then poke it, and then pour Jello over it, and then stick it in the refrigerator.” Huh? I knew I had to give this one...

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Father’s Day Golf Cake

Happy almost-Father’s Day! My Dad loves golf more than most things on this earth, so I decided to make him golf in cake form. My Dad (and his side of the family) is where I get my love of food and cooking/baking from. He’s the one that receives my requests for home-cooked meals (my mom can...

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The Best Carrot Cake

Spring is here and Easter is a few weeks away! I’ve never been shy about the fact that I am really not a fan of carrot cake. But this carrot cake kind of changed my mind. It was downright delicious. And it was made with applesauce (one of my favorite foods)! Maybe knowing that fact...

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