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Decadent Black Forest Cake

Decadent Black Forest Cake

Ever since my mother was a little girl, she's been wanting to try a black forest cake so today I thought: why not make this dream come true? I've heard a LOT about Black Forest Cake's growing up and I was so excited to try my hand at it and all I can say is that— it...

Lemon Opera Cake

Lemon Opera Cake

I have had the most intense craving for a lemon dessert as of late and I kept seeing lemon tiramisu across social media. I had gathered all my ingredients for it when I thought— why not take it a step further? And so I turned it into an opera cake that is SO worth all...

Easy Banana Muffins

Easy Banana Muffins

There's nothing more dreadful than when you have a bunch of bananas on the verge of rotting, but I got you covered today with these warm, spiced banana muffins that will leave you just waiting for those bananas to go bad. Plus, they fill your kitchen with an...

Espresso Roll Cake

Espresso Roll Cake

I'm pretty sure my blood is 97% made up of coffee, I consume so much of it. And I will NEVER pass up a chance to have coffee in a dessert, so today we're making an espresso roll cake. A perfect combination of an incredibly soft espresso-infused cake and velvety...

Orange Pistachio Madeleines

Orange Pistachio Madeleines

These are probably my favorite creation yet: warm, perfectly golden madeleines with a hint of citrusy brightness, a little bit of spiced cardamom, and the deep, earthy note of pistachios dipped in a rich chocolate. The result? A pastry that's elegant enough for a...

Quick and Easy Apple Cake

Quick and Easy Apple Cake

Welcome back! I’m excited to share a recipe that’s as warm and comforting as a hug on a chilly day: apple cake. Imagine the scent of cinnamon and fresh apples filling your kitchen, a promise of a delicious treat to come. This cake is everything you’d want in a fall...

Spiced Date Cake

Spiced Date Cake

Infused with aromatic spices and rich, sweet dates, this moist and tender cake offers a delightful blend of natural sweetness and spice, making it the perfect choice for a cozy gathering or as a special treat to savor with your afternoon tea. It's incredible the...

Rose Milk Cake (Falooda Tres Leches Cake)

Rose Milk Cake (Falooda Tres Leches Cake)

Falooda (or Rooh Afza in milk) is an incredibly rich beverage that I can never get enough, so I figured— why not infuse it into the traditional tres leches? You can't go wrong with this moist and dreamy cake, paired with the light whipped cream frosting it's pure...

Strawberry Lemon Loaf Cake

Strawberry Lemon Loaf Cake

We all love summer, so what better way to celebrate that than with a Strawberry Lemon Loaf Cake? Bright, tangy flavors of lemon combined with sweet strawberries this light and moist loaf cake is a wonderful treat for any occasion, offering a burst of refreshing citrus...

Light and Fluffy Matcha Cake

Light and Fluffy Matcha Cake

If you like matcha, then this cake is for you. If you don't like matcha, well, this cake is also for you. I'm not kidding, the flavor combo of a fluffy matcha cake paired with a light whipped cream and fresh strawberries will have you devouring this cake in no time—...

3-Layer Pistachio Dream Cake

3-Layer Pistachio Dream Cake

I'd never made a layer cake before this one—well, I'd never made one without crying over how sad and misshapen it is while looking at the extremely aesthetic ones on Pinterest. There really is a first for everything! Layer cakes are hard. At least for me, because I...

Almond Cake with a Hint of Lemon

Almond Cake with a Hint of Lemon

Almonds + Lemons + Cake = the recipe for perfection. You know you've made a really good cake when everyone in your family keeps oohing and aahing over it. The best part? When the cake is super easy to make, too.  Dump the ingredients together, pop it in the oven, and...

Buttery Orange Pound Cake

Buttery Orange Pound Cake

Orange flavored things >>>>>> everything else. I love the refreshing and subtle burst of citrus that explodes in your mouth and leaves you craving more, more, more. Perhaps too much more. But that's okay, because if you have cake, what's the point of...