The other night I woke up mad from a post-work nap because the pizza dough I took out of the freezer was still frozen. After a hunger-induced breakdown, Jake made me the grilled cheese of my dreams and I was back to my normal wanting-to-make-a-cake self. So here you go! A pretty cake that you probably have all the ingredients for already! So the middle got stuck to the pan a little bit… soley because…
I’ve got my christmas tree on my mind. I’ve got it on my mind, because it’s currently still in my living room. I need to take it down before it becomes a Valentine’s day tree and then an Easter tree… Yeah, I need to take that tree down. But mostly I have chocolate on my mind. AND I got a this pretty cake stand for my birthday and it was dying to be super helpful. AND…
Last year my Thanksgiving contribution was to drive a smooshed pumpkin roll six hours to my sister’s house. Not this year though. Because this time tomorrow I’ll be in Minnesota hanging out with my parents. My mom and I will be going over the Thanksgiving dinner menu and Wednesday will consist of cooking and prepping. I decided to channel my excitement for Thursday by making these delicious s’more’eque pound cakes. S’mores are on my mind…
The best cake mix and store-bought frosting combination is obviously funfetti with pink frosting, right? That knowledge directly contributes to why Jake wanted his checkerboard birthday cake to have pink frosting…I promptly told him that it is supposed to have chocolate frosting, but well… I did pink accents. So there you go. This was my first time making it so I wanted to follow the rules. Maybe next year it will have all pink frosting,…
I’ve since revisited this cake. To see the updated post and photos click HERE. Fairy tales happen in real life. Desserts fall in love all the time. I mean, have you seen peanut butter and chocolate together? They’ve been together forever, but you’d think they were still in their sparkle stage. Jeez. And what about chocolate and vanilla twist ice cream cones… Chocolate gets around, I guess, is the moral of those fairy tale romances,…