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Carrot Torte
I made this carrot torte for my mother’s birthday. And if you remember my story about my mother and the first carrot cake I made for her, you’ll know this is the only cake she asks me to make for...
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Red Velvet Cake to-go
This is the story about a birthday cake….. at an outdoor campsite….. late at night….. under a glaring flashlight….. perched precariously on top of a cooler. This is how a lovely red velvet cake lived...
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German Chocolate Cake
This German chocolate deliciousness was my husband’s request for his birthday cake this year. After all, he is German! Come to find out, this cake did not originate in Germany. It is actually named...
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Yogurt-Marmalade Pound Cake
If you like citrus flavors in your baked goods, you will love this pound cake. The addition of yogurt is genius too. It makes this cake so moist and delectable! Unfortunately, my hubby finds citrus...
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Always Use Your Leftovers
This dessert might look to you like a huge red velvet whoopie pie, but it’s actually the leftovers from a red velvet cake I made. I’ve mentioned several times now that I am Chinese and was raised with...
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American Flag Cake
Okay, I’ve officially been off the blogging radar for a month and I’ve missed it dearly. A lot has happened since my last post, including moving into a new house. For anyone that has ever done that,...
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Chocolate Avocado Cupcakes with Avocado Mascarpone Cream Frosting
So, you’re probably wondering why in the world someone would use avocados in a cupcake. Well, let me tell you, it wasn’t my first choice either. I recently had a potluck dinner at my house with some...
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American Flag Cake
This is a cake that I made last year, but I thought I’d bring it up to remind you of the wonderful holiday coming up in America in a few days, Independence Day. Not only is this cake patriotic, it...
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Cake Cutting Tip
Let me start by saying I did not have my usual SLR camera for these photos, so forgive the bad lighting and weird colors. Sometimes a girl just doesn’t want to be weighed down by a big camera at a...
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Triple Berry Crumb Cake
I’m very sad to say that summer is almost over. My kids go back to school tomorrow and a new year of responsibilities, schedules, and homework begin. So this is my homage to summer and the wonderful...
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