Share the Ideas & Inspiration I have a blood orange tree in our yard. Last year it yielded hundreds of oranges, so I thought this year would be either none or maybe some. Yet, this year’s crop was double last years. I have given away more oranges than I can count. They are the most…
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Rainbow Candy Melts Party Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration What to do with candy melts? They aren’t just for cake pops and candy molds. I had fun designing this cake. I made the candy melt rainbows the day before as it does take some time melting the candy, along with cooling to firm up. I melted the candy melts…
Creamy Cream Cheese Frosting
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Pretty Rainbow Drip Cake w/ Candy Melts
Share the Ideas & Inspiration We designed this cake with the beautiful colors of candy melts. Not only is it an array of melted candy melts, but creates a bottom border and drip. Candy melts are easier to find these days. I remember when they were only at cake decorating stores. Today you can buy…
Chocolate Decadent Candy Drip Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration Oh, what to do with all the left over chocolate from the holidays? Make a chocolate candy cake – of course. When I offered to make a friends 65th birthday cake I knew exactly what I wanted to do. With a lot of candy from the holidays, I incorporated it…
Moist White Cake Recipe
Share the Ideas & InspirationMy standard white cake recipe is not only delicious, but dense enough to decorate. The other advantage is the ability to add other flavors to the recipe to alter the taste. You can use the recipe for cake, cupcakes and cake pops. If you want the cake to be a bright…
Chocolate Lace Cookie Dessert Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration I love the beautiful lace you can make using melted chocolate or candy melts. It creates a pretty design on top of your cake, and it’s easy to do. This is a perfect cake for a birthday, dessert, dinner party, holiday or special event. Watch the shorter video – just…
Moist Pear Cake with Browned Butter Frosting
Share the Ideas & Inspiration For Christmas a friend brought me eight Harry & David pears. Honestly, I am not a big pear eater and knew I would not be able to eat them all before they spoiled. So, I decided to create a pear cake. I call it my “Partridge in a Pear” Tree…
Best German Chocolate Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration I’m not quite sure where German Chocolate Cake came from, because it is not a know German dessert. Yet, it has become one of the favorites of cake lovers, especially is you love chocolate, coconut and pecans. Some are afraid to make it because of all the steps. But there…
Simple Pie Cupcakes
Share the Ideas & InspirationHow fun to create mini pie’s using cupcakes, frosting and M & M’s. A delicious addition to your holiday table. Not everyone likes pie, so this will be a surprise for them. The spiced mascarpone icing is delicious, along with the two ingredient cupcake recipe. Click below to see how to…