Tag Archives: Cake

Dreamy Whipped Cream Cake

Dreamy Whipped Cream Cake

Our community is under a lot of distress right now. Hurricane Harvey may be gone but what is left behind is beyond description. I’m sure all of you have seen on the news images of houses and entire neighborhoods completely flooded. But now that the waters have receded and people started working on their homes, what you see is even worse:… Continue Reading

Vegan Banana Chocolate Cake

Vegan Banana Chocolate Cake

This rich and moist cake is made of humble ingredients and is as easy to make as 1-2-3! It does not contain any eggs, milk or butter, so it’s good for when you want to watch your diet, or those with dairy allergies. You will not find this recipe elsewhere, it is one of my… Continue Reading

Martha Stewart’s Vanilla Sheet Cake With Lemon Cream-Cheese Frosting

Martha Stewart’s Vanilla Sheet Cake With Lemon Cream-Cheese Frosting

The June 2016 issue of the Martha Stewart’s Living magazine was a celebration of food and summer gatherings. Amongst everything, I found an all-american recipe that I couldn’t wait to try: The Vanilla Sheet Cake With Cream-Cheese Lemon Frosting. It seemed to be so summery and refreshing, that I promised myself (and my family) that it… Continue Reading

Savarin Au Cognac – An Easy Family Recipe

Savarin Au Cognac – An Easy Family Recipe

Happy 2016 everyone! I should probably be kicking off the new year with healthy quinoa salads, new ways to enjoy kale, sharing organizational tips and so on… Instead, I’ve been spending the first days of the year relaxing, enjoying most of my time indoors (it has been raining non-stop in Northern California), getting creative in a totally old-fashioned way (post coming up… Continue Reading

Apple Walnut Cake

Apple Walnut Cake

If there is only one cake you will bake this season, this has to be the one! Classic and simple, but filled with the flavors of fall; moist and soft from the apples; rich and nutty from the walnuts; with a sweet but a little crispier, crumble-style top.  Is there anything more that you could want with a… Continue Reading

The “No-Egg, No-Butter, No-Oil” Chocolate Cake

The “No-Egg, No-Butter, No-Oil” Chocolate Cake

– Is it tasty?  Irresistibly! – Is it rich?  Absolutely! – Is it moist? Totally! – Is it chocolaty?  Heavenly! This is the best healthy chocolate cake that you will ever make! All of the ingredients that we often want to avoid, like eggs, butter and oil are replaced with tahini. This chocolate cake has… Continue Reading