This tender chai cake is spiced with chai-infused milk, extra spices, and topped off with a spiced cream cheese frosting. I love cinnamon. Love it. It’s actually my favorite spice to bake with (see all of my recipes with cinnamon!), but I don’t use it a ton in the warmer months, so I really like…
Cakes
Snickerdoodle Cookie Cake
A simple brown sugar cookie base swirled with cinnamon ribbons and topped with a creamy, spiced snickerdoodle buttercream. Whip up one giant snickerdoodle cookie for your next celebration! In true birthday form over here, it’s all about the cookie cake today. Not sure what I’m talking about? Let’s take a look back on the years…
Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Moist, spiced bundt cake made with real pumpkin and covered in a decadent brown butter buttercream. If there’s one way to round out a week of pumpkin recipes, I think that some pumpkin cake is the way to do it, yeah? We’ve visited lots of pumpkin treats this week, but I think this one was…
Chocolate Layer Cake
Soft, moist, and smooth chocolate layer cake with the richest chocolate flavor you’ll ever taste. Super easy and only one bowl needed! Pair with my favorite chocolate buttercream, go-to vanilla buttercream, or something fancier to fit your liking. This chocolate layer cake recipe was updated (along with the photos) in May 2020 to reflect dual…
Mocha Cake with Coffee Buttercream
Rich chocolate cake flavored with coffee and topped with a creamy coffee buttercream. If you are a coffee lover, today’s cake was absolutely made for you. Because as a self-proclaimed coffee enthusiast, this cake, which came to us right at the beginning of quarantine life, became entirely housed in OUR home as I was unable…
Strawberry Bundt Cake with Strawberry Ganache
Homemade strawberry bundt cake made from scratch with fresh strawberries and topped with strawberry white chocolate ganache. If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years of baking/blogging, it’s don’t mess with a good thing. Many years ago while I was still baking cakes as a side business, I learned how to make strawberry cake…
Simple White Sheet Cake
A perfectly moist and simple white cake that pairs with any frosting you prefer. I don’t know about you but I am all sugared out, y’all! Ok, well, maybe not completely… We still have 2 weeks left of the holiday season and I’ll gladly continue to eat cookies and candy and chocolate covered pretzels until…
How To Make A Rainbow Cake
Learn how to make a beautifully colorful rainbow cake, as tall or as short as you want it to be. Find instructions for scaling cake to your needs and how to efficiently create 6 layers of cake, even if you only have 2 pans. Are you sweating? Anxious? Convinced you could never make this rainbow…