Brown Butter Carrot Cake Cupcakes

At this point I have mentioned brown butter enough that my thoughts on it are obvious 🙂 It makes so many baked goods tastier though, so of course it has to go into these carrot cake cupcakes too. This is a fairly straight forward carrot cake recipe based roughly on one from Brave Tart. TheContinueContinue reading “Brown Butter Carrot Cake Cupcakes”

Italian Rainbow Cookies

I have been making these delicious treats for years because they are one of my son’s favorite treats. I still don’t know why they are called cookies, since they are really more like little cakes, but either way they are so delicious. These little cookies are very simple to make, but something about the combinationContinueContinue reading “Italian Rainbow Cookies”

White Chocolate Mousse, Raspberry and Chocolate Cake

This cake has been a favorite of ours for a quite a few years. It takes some work and prep so it is more of a special occasion dessert. We’ve had it for birthdays, graduation, and often for holidays. We had it again on NYE so I thought I would share the recipe. The cakeContinueContinue reading “White Chocolate Mousse, Raspberry and Chocolate Cake”

Pumpkin Bread with Salted Brown Butter Glaze

This pumpkin bread with salted brown butter glaze recipe comes from Serious Eats. I love the recipes from Serious Eats. I use a lot of their sous vide recipes, but I end up liking almost everything I try from the site. By now you all know about my brown butter obsession. Check out my postContinueContinue reading “Pumpkin Bread with Salted Brown Butter Glaze”

The Best Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake Cake, and chocolate cake in particular is at the very top of my desserts list. There is a huge variety of cakes that can fall under the ‘chocolate cake’ label, but to to me this is the best chocolate cake. I’m talking just chocolate. You can add all kinds of different fillings toContinueContinue reading “The Best Chocolate Cake”

Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake One of our very favorite summer time desserts is strawberry shortcake. Every May I get a bunch of strawberries from the farm, and those make the BEST desserts. Even store strawberries make pretty good shortcake though when the farm berries aren’t in season. I have a couple different strawberry shortcake recipes I likeContinueContinue reading “Strawberry Shortcake”

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting I have mentioned before that cake is one of my favorite desserts. I need to get around to sharing more of my favorite cake recipes with you, because I have some great ones. Pretty much any kind of cake makes me happy. I love the cheap grocery store birthdayContinueContinue reading “Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting”