Rose’s Colorful Princess Cake: For the Cake: You’ll need 2x the recipe below. Dye each batch a different color. Rose chose fuchsia and orange. Shannon’s Confetti Birthday Cake Makes one 8-inch round and one 6-inch round. Ingredients: 3 cups cake flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 eggs, […]
If you’ve never made a cake from scratch before, this recipe is a good one to get you started. I can’t claim to have a favorite cake, like I can’t claim to have a favorite child. But….this one’s in my top 5… The chocolate icing has just a bite of bitterness to […]
My fifth child is in first grade already! I can’t believe it. It seems like only yesterday that he was bounding all over the house in a diaper and a ninja costume. Every year my kids’ elementary school has an old-fashioned “fall festival”. Think Pollyanna and the bazaar. Really neat […]
It all started with seven overripe bananas and more rum than should be legal before noon. And it ended with this really delicious cake. But let’s start from the beginning. Hello. Nemesis. Oh, how I hate bananas. Always speed-ripening. Never the same from day to day. Like avocados, but SO NOT […]
