With Mother’s Day this weekend, the end of Spring nearing then Summer and Autumn and Winter holidays, a reason to bake an effortless chocolate loaf cake isn’t really needed. And when that sugary sweet tooth is calling, and if yours beckons for chocolate as does for most of us, then a go-to quick chocolate cake…
Whole Wheat Arugula + Spinach Cake :: Bolo “Shrek” de Agrião e Espinafre
Spring has bloomed! And yet with all that’s been happening around the world, many of us missed it or didn’t celebrate it like we always do when the flowering trees once again brighten our days. At the first sight of tree’s flowering buds, I’m outside as much as the weather and time permits, taking walks…
Kentucky Bourbon Brown Butter Cake
I couldn’t let the week go by without posting a Kentucky Derby inspired recipe. I’ll be honest I’ve had this Brown Butter Bourbon cake on my list of recipes to make since the fall, never having the time nor remembering to make it. As I was planning this year’s Mother’s Day brunch I spotted it…
Monthly Reflections | February
February quickly came and went, if you blinked too slowly you may have missed it. February is the shortest month and it naturally feels like it goes by quickly, but it actually felt quite balanced for me. I was busy with several dessert orders and a big beautiful 1st birthday at the end of the month, yet I…
Monthly Reflections | July
Goodness this summer is flying by! Days are significantly becoming shorter, each ending a few minutes earlier with some serious gorgeous sunsets. Almost every night the sky transforms itself into a stunning piece of art with colors so beautiful only nature could make. This summer has definitely been a colorful one so far, and it’s not…
Classic Vanilla Birthday Cake Layered with Passion Fruit Curd + Honey Whipped Cream
There was a birthday in the house this weekend! January is filled with birthdays in my family, and it ends with my mother’s. This year is was on a Sunday, and it was the perfect day to lazily make lobster stew, which is coming later this week, and finish off a birthday cake! Call me…
Favorite 2015 Recipes
My how this year has passed. It is during these days after Christmas during the calm before the new year, that I often look back and reminisce over posts on the blog. I remember all that I have done, recipes I’ve made, some I love and ones that have become favorites amongst clients, while others I…
