As summer is coming to a end here and fall weather is making it's way, I have been trying to squeeze in all of the summer dishes and outside fun as I possibly can. I love using fresh fruit during the summer when the fruit is at it's peak ripeness. I think that is what… Continue reading Blueberry Muffins
Category: Desserts
Chocolate Mint Cookies
I love chocolate and I love mint... So, it is only fair to say that these are one of my favorite cookie combos.. These cookies are soft, fudgy, chocolatey, and minty... It is such a wonderful cookie. If you like chocolate and mint, then these are your cookies. Plus, They are super easy to make.… Continue reading Chocolate Mint Cookies
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Raspberry Cupcakes
These delicious raspberry cupcakes are just the right dessert to have in summertime, or anytime for that matter. They are slightly sweet with the tang of the raspberries and the sweetness of the frosting.... so good and so fluffy. I add a bit of red food coloring to help bring out that gorgeous raspberry color… Continue reading Raspberry Cupcakes
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Russian Buttercream
I love to bake... And I bake a lot. It is kind of my passion and my job. I also love simplicity. This is where this easy frosting comes in. It is so easy to make and you can add pretty much any flavoring to it. I use this exact recipe for my raspberry cupcakes… Continue reading Russian Buttercream
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Rocky Road
When It comes to to easy and decadent..you can not get more easy and decadent than rocky road. It has all of the flavors in one single delicious piece. In my "Easy Rocky Road" (recipe one) I pair sweet and salty to make the perfect crunchy and creamy bite. It makes for a great gift… Continue reading Rocky Road
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Italian Meringue Buttercream
There are so many types of frostings out there but this is one of my favorites. It is a bit more time consuming but it is not nearly as sweet as American buttercream and it tastes amazing. You can also flavor this recipe however you want. Lemon, chocolate, rose, what ever the flavor you are… Continue reading Italian Meringue Buttercream
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Lemon Blueberry Buttermilk Cake
This is one of my favorite summertime desserts. It is fresh, slightly sweet, slightly tangy from the lemon curd, and so fluffy and soft. The lemon cake is paired with fresh blueberries, lemon curd and slightly sweet meringue frosting. It makes for the perfect summertime dessert. The reverse creaming method that we do on this… Continue reading Lemon Blueberry Buttermilk Cake
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DIY Cake Flour
Have you ever got all of your cake ingredients out and realized you did not have any cake flour that one specific recipe? Well, I have the most simple recipe for you and it will work just as well. I came across this recipe many years ago, and I can not take credit for this… Continue reading DIY Cake Flour
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Gold Cake With Praline Topping
This recipe is an "Oldie But A Goodie". It has been around for such a long time. This recipe in particular came from my grandmothers recipe collection and it is date to 1957. So I am assuming this is when she received this recipe or created this version of the recipe. What ever the case… Continue reading Gold Cake With Praline Topping
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Toasted Coconut And Pineapple Tres Leches Cake
Tres Leches Cake is Mexican dessert. It is a sponge cake type dessert soaked in 3 types of milk and topped with whipped cream. The original Tres Leches is absolutely delicious and often make it during the summer months. I also love to revamp things to make them even more better. I have a few… Continue reading Toasted Coconut And Pineapple Tres Leches Cake
The Southern Rustic 