Cherry Pistachio Cheesecake
Cherry season is upon us! Cherries always remind me of growing up in Jersey in the summers and my parents would take my family cherry-picking in New York! My dad would set me and my sister up into the trees so we could climb them and then he would wait at the bottom with a […]
Gulab Jamun Cake Truffles
Back with another semi-homemade dessert, just in time for Diwali! Gulab Jamun Cake Truffles made with box cake mix! There is no shame in using boxed cake mix. It’s how I started when I initially started baking! This recipe makes quite a bit of Gulab Jamun cake truffles and it would be perfect for your […]
Pear Spice Cake with Brown Butter Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Fall is finally here and I’m here for it. I took all things fall and threw them into a cake! This Pear Spice Cake with Brown Butter Swiss Meringue Buttercream is made with cardamom-spiced cake filled with perfectly ripe pears macerated in brown sugar, cinnamon and cardamom all frosted with a nutty brown butter swiss […]
Chocolate Nutella Cake
This chocolate Nutella cake recipe is probably one of the best cake recipes on this planet! I adapted this recipe Serious Eats Devil’s food cake recipe to make this super moist, rich chocolate Nutella cake, topped with a fluffy light Nutella Swiss Meringue buttercream frosting. I use my homemade Nutella to make this recipe but […]
Masala Doodh Cake
I’ve been baking a lot of cakes recently. Cakes for birthday parties, baby showers, and so much more. I figured why not bake one for Diwali! This Masala Doodh cake is inspired by Christina Tosi’s famous naked birthday cake! Masala doodh is a milk drink that has a masala mixture of nuts and spices mixed into […]
Icelandic Spice Cake
I would say 80% of the reason I like to travel is because of food. I love trying new cuisines and learning about the food culture in different places. It’s not often that you get to see a cookbook that invokes both wanderlust and hunger. For me Far Afield by Shane Mitchell transported me to the […]