This moist carrot cake recipe has been a long time coming. In the past, whenever I was asked to make…
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Easter Bunny Cake
I’ve made a pretty basic Easter bunny cake in the past, but this year I wanted to amp things up…
Rainbow Cake Recipe
You would think I’ve made enough rainbow cakes, but I simply couldn’t resist sharing one more epic rainbow cake recipe…
How Long Does Buttercream Last?
In addition to getting asked for my American buttercream frosting recipe, I also get a ton of other questions about…
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Everyone needs a really good chocolate buttercream recipe. I’ve made chocolate frosting in the past, by simply adding some cocoa…
Rainbow Marble Cake
I’ve made rainbow cakes before, but I’ve never made a rainbow marble cake! I swirled together two shades of colorful…
Cake Portion Guide
This cake portion guide is exactly what you need if you’re making a cake for an event or a wedding….
Making Your Own Wedding Cake
I’ve been pretty open sharing my engagement on social media, and one of the questions I’ve been asked the most…
Birthday Cake Hat
Some celebrations call for a birthday cake hat!! Or a party hat cake, whatever you want to call it. Alisha…
Baileys Chocolate Cake
With St. Patrick’s Day looming around the corner, it just seems right to whip up a Baileys chocolate cake. When…
Naked Chocolate Cake
If you’ve ever struggled with frosting a cake, this naked chocolate cake is perfect for you. It’s made with moist…
Olive Oil Cake Recipe
I’ve never made a cake, or any baked good for that matter, with olive oil before. A majority of my…
Snowflake Cake
I used to think making a snowflake cake had to be complicated. You either were making individual snowflakes out of…
Pink Velvet Cake With Marbled Hearts
Whether you plan to celebrate Valentine’s day with your significant other, friends, or galentines, this cake is the perfect way…
Red Buttercream Frosting
There are a few different things you can do to make BRIGHT red buttercream frosting that doesn’t taste bitter! These include using gel food coloring, making the frosting in advance, and using extracts to flavor the buttercream.
10 Simple and Delicious Valentine’s Day Desserts
Valentine’s Day is upon us, and I have a confession…I’ve never been a fan of it!! Much to my fiance’s…
Marble Cake Recipe
You’ve been asking me for my marble cake recipe for a while, and I’m finally getting around to it! While…
Funfetti Cookie Dough Drip Cake
As much as I love buttercream frosting, sometimes it’s fun to fill my cakes with something different. It’s a bit…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Buckeye Cake
Peanut butter and chocolate has to be one of the most classic, and delicious flavor combinations of all time. I’ve…
Things To Consider Before Quitting Your Corporate Job
Once I had fully committed to switching careers and pursuing my baking business full-time (you can learn more about why…
Why I Quit My Job To Pursue My Baking Business Full-Time
I just finished my last day at my corporate job. For context to those who only know me as a…
Hot Cocoa Chocolate Layer Cake
The holidays are over, and I feel like January is when winter really begins to set in. Christmas decorations have…
Easy Christmas Lights Cake
This time of year, I think we all appreciate a simple yet adorable cake design! With all the time that…
Knitted Christmas Sweater Cake
Despite my best intentions this winter, I haven’t shared the recipes for all of my holiday cakes! I’ve been so…
Peanut Butter Blossom Cookie Cake
Who else loves peanut butter blossom cookies?? They’re one of my favorite holiday treats, and were the first thing I…
Apple Cider Donut Cake
Sharing this cake just before Fall ends! Last month a coworker of mine visited an apple orchard in upstate New…
The BEST Black Friday Baking Deals!!
I’ve already shared my favorite tools and equipment with you, but I know sometimes it’s nice to accumulate tools overtime,…
The Best Banana Nutella Cake
Nutella is one of my favorite ingredients to bake with! I grew up eating it, and love adding it into…
Pumpkin Spice Layer Cake Recipe
I’ve been experimenting with pumpkin cake recipes for a while now, and really wanted to create my own, using my…
Strawberry Pop-Tart Cake
I contribute footage of a few cakes each month to the Food Network, to share across their social channels. This…
Mint Chocolate Chip Layer Cake
Each month I pull together a list of cake ideas and flavors, and then pick out my favorites to make!…
Variety Sheet Cake
Sometimes you just can’t decide what flavor of cake to make! A few months ago, I saw this viral video…
Chocolate Avocado Cake
When my initial avocado frosting recipe was a success, I naturally progress to adding avocados to my cake recipe. I…
How To Make Avocado Frosting
Avocados seem to be EVERY where in Manhattan lately. They’re on toast, in smoothies, and you can add them to…
Bagel and Lox-Inspired Cake
Back when I used to take cake orders (over 2 years ago), I received a pretty unique request. Someone wanted…
Frosting Checkerboard Cake
I’ve made checkerboard cakes in the past, by cutting out rings of colorful cake layers and reassembling them to create…
How To Make A Mirror Glaze Frog Cake
I made my first mirror glaze frog a couple years ago, but am bringing him back to get some better…
Tiered Candy Drip Cake
This past weekend I had the pleasure of having Georgia of @georgiascakes over for a collaboration! She was visiting from…
Painted Buttercream Cake
I’ve seen some stunning painted cakes this summer, and it inspired me to try my hand at a painted buttercream…
How To Make A Drip S’mores Cake
While I may have created a cake in time for National S’mores Day, I sadly didn’t share it in time!…
Rainier Cherry Layer Cake
I grew up in Washington, and every summer the farmers markets were packed with beautiful cherries! Sadly, I was a…
Tim Tam Biscuit Ice Box-Inspired Layer Cake
This cake is part layer cake, part ice box cake, and it has a secret ingredient…DARK MINT TIM TAM® BISCUITS!
Easy Chocolate Buttercream Recipe
My classic american buttercream recipe is my top blog post, and is also my most frequently requested recipe! While I feel…
Peanut Butter Buttercream
Peanut butter is one of my favorite flavors, so it’s about time I share my peanut butter buttercream recipe. I…
Lemon Meringue Cake
One cake flavor I’ve been dying to make is lemon meringue! Since it’s finally starting to feel like summer, I…
Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe
When I think about chocolate cake, I want the cake layers to be moist. I want them to be packed…
The Best Whipped Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
I’ve shared my go to vanilla american buttercream recipe, but frequently get asked if have a chocolate frosting recipe! Whenever…
Lime Tequila Cake
May really snuck up on me this year, but every year I like to make some type of cake to…
Circus Animal Cookie Cake
For this week’s Food Network Livestream, I am making a cake inspired by the flavor and decoration or circus animal…
Dirt Cup-Inspired Chocolate Cake
To celebrate Earth Day this year, I want to make something special this year! As my mind was sifting through…