Category Archives for Frosting
August 15, 2012 • Whitney
Browned Butter Cake and Cinnamon Chocolate Frosting
For one of my roommates birthdays, Anya, I wanted to make a cake special just for her. Anya happens to be a big fan of cinnamon in desserts so I went with this Browned Butter Cake and Cinnamon Chocolate Frosting adapted from Honey & Jam. I didn’t pick up on the browned butter flavor in
July 1, 2012 • Whitney
Chocolate Cake with Fudge Frosting
It’s obviously not a secret that I love baking, but I love baking layer cakes in particular. There is just something about putting the layers together and smoothing frosting over a cake that I love. So for my Aunt Angela’s birthday last month I decided to bake a cake to celebrate. For the cake I
January 9, 2010 • Whitney
New Years Eve Dinner Nosh & Tell Style
I feel like New Years Eve is never as fun as it should be. Like it gets built up so much and then either plans don’t work out or a bar is too crowded, etc. etc. But this year was pretty good, spent with good friends and in my favorite place: home. The only downside:
November 4, 2009 • Whitney
Cookie Cake
I have been a long time fan of the Cookie Cake. There’s just something about the concentrated cookie flavor in the shape of a cake slice that is just so appealing. I have tried many times–unsuccessfully–to re-create this cookie cake flavor on my own. Attempts including rolling out dough into a circle on a cookie
September 10, 2009 • Ariel and Whitney
Lookie at my Cookies: Pink Lemonade Cupcakes
So Welcome Week is officially over and school has started. Meaning we are now trying to piece together our schedules and figure out where to fit in time for friends as well. So far it’s going pretty well, except for the whole class thing. I think this is the least prepared I have been
August 27, 2009 • Ariel and Whitney
August Daring Baker’s Challenge: Dobos Torte
Oh Dobos, dobos, I’m going to put this nicely: I strongly dislike you. Talk about a dobos disaster. The August 2009 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Angela of A Spoonful of Sugar and Lorraine of Not Quite Nigella. They chose the spectacular Dobos Torte based on a recipe from Rick Rodgers’ cookbook Kaffeehaus: Exquisite
August 21, 2009 • Ariel and Whitney
Lookie at my Cookies: Chocolate Whoopie Pies with White Chocolate and Salted Caramel Buttercream Filling
Well here I am a week later after this post and I’m sitting in the same place I was when I wrote that post, still staring at boxes that I have yet to unpack. Oops! Time flies when you’re having fun, or when you’re preoccupied with Mad Men. Yeah yeah my marathon catch up on
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