 Ok…over the last 20 years of baking, I’ve learned one valuable lesson…people are passionate about their love or their hatred of coconut and nuts. They are either madly in love with them or they absolutely think they’re vile in…
Bundt Cake #18: Pink Champagne
When I set out to create a bundt cake with New Years Day in mind, my brain automatically went to champagne. It’s festive, it’s lively, it’s a crowd pleaser…and so is this cake. I tested this cake on my favorite…
Bundt Cake #17: Candy Cane
This is my BIG Christmas cake for 2011. Of course, it’s in the shape of a bundt cake…I took the original recipe and tweaked it to create a festive cake for your Christmas table. I used some peppermint extract (but…
Bundt Cake #16: Red Velvet
I made this for my husband and his family. My husband ate his first piece and then called me the Devil. That’s because he went back and ate at least 3 more pieces. If you like red velvet, you’ll looooooove…
Bundt Cake #15: Chocolate Gingerbread
That’s right…chocolate and gingerbread in one cake. Call me crazy but desserts like this can also pass for yummy breakfasts too. This year, instead of the little men…make yourself some gingerbread cake. You’ll thank me. Shopping List 1 box of chocolate…
Bundt Cake #14: Egg Nog
Nothing says Christmas like Egg Nog, right? Let me just say, I’m not the biggest Egg Nog fan but I thought this dessert was really yummy and the Egg Nog made it super, super moist. If I’m going to have…
Bundt Cake #13: Vanilla Bean Noel
Anyone who knows me, knows that I am obsessed (O-B-S-E-S-S-E-D) with Bath and Body Work’s holiday scent Vanilla Bean Noel. I discovered it 12 years ago and still swear by it today. I once bought an entire carton of it. …
Bundt Cake #12: Pumpkin with cinnamon cream cheese frosting
My sweet, sweet husband told me that he can not eat one more pumpkin thing this year. He’s done. Bless his sweet heart, he has tried about 20 pumpkin desserts over the last 2 months. This dessert right here, officially…
Bundt Cake #11: Salted Caramel Mocha
Yup. I went there. I have a deep love affair with Starbucks. We’re best friends. This fall, they introduced a new drink…the Salted Caramel Mocha Frappuccino. It’s divine. Simply divine. My friend Ashley and I have shared many of them…
Bundt Cake #10: Sweet Potato with Pecan Praline Frosting
Don’t turn your nose up at the idea of a sweet potato bundt cake. Wait. Hear me out… I made this last year for the first time and really, really loved it. I knew I needed a very honest opinion…
Bundt Cake #9: Reese’s Peanut Butter
Now that Halloween is just around the corner, my house is brimming with my family’s favorite goodies. My husband loves him some Reese’s candy, so this cake is in honor of him and his favorite treat. Chocolate cake with Reese’s…
Bundt Cake #8: Snickerdoodle
My professional taste testers (a.k.a. my girlfriends) were really into this cake. You just never know what people will love. My friends taste a lot of my food. A lot. My poor friend Andrea lives down the street and she…
