Tiramisu Trifle

As I’ve mentioned before, I love trifles.  They look elegant sitting in that trifle dish all layered and put together, and there hasn’t been one yet that didn’t taste delicious that I’ve come across.  While I was talking to my mother-in-law on Friday, we were planning the menu out for Mother’s Day on Sunday.  SheRead More

Candy Sushi

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO OF HOW TO MAKE CANDY SUSHI! Candy Sushi…who knew?  Really!  A good friend that I grew up with had a birthday dinner party last night at a sushi restaurant, and she had asked me a while back if I could make the cake.  When I talked to her earlierRead More

Alice In Wonderland Birthday Party

Behind every cake, there’s a story…well, for me at least.  Behind this cake, there are several stories.  In fact, I’m still trying to recover from lost sleep over the weekend.  But overall, I was very happy with the end result of how all the goodies turned out. The goodies for this themed birthday party wereRead More

Carrot Pineapple Bundt Cake

For dinner this evening, I’m doing a Hawaiian themed dinner…for the first time.  I’m nervous, yet excited.  Since this is experimental, there won’t be any decorations, music, or games this time…just a Hawaiian style menu.  And since this is a first time theme with ALL experimental recipes, my guinea pigs are my family.  Lucky them,Read More

Paradise Cake

Click HERE to watch the video of this cake! Ten years ago when I was working in the corporate world, I came across something that made me really start daydreaming about a tropical vacation.  One of my friends had sent out an email with a picture of a hut on stilts in Tahiti, over theRead More

Red Velvet Waffles

A couple of months ago, a good friend’s sister posted a picture of something I hadn’t seen before on my Facebook page…Red Velvet Waffles.  As I stared at the picture in awe, I imagined myself sitting down in a quaint, upscale cafe enjoying this for brunch, along with a mimosa.  Then heading out for aRead More

Hummingbird Cake

Although I grew up with two older brothers, there are two ladies in my life that are the closest thing I have to sisters…and those are my cousins.  My mom’s sister has two daughters; one who is two years younger than me, and the other, who is only 5 weeks older.  I practically stalk the oneRead More