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Lemon Blueberry Cake 🍋🫐 layers of soft, zest Lemon Blueberry Cake 🍋🫐 layers of soft, zesty lemon cake + the prettiest blueberry buttercream EVER 😍 it’s made with freeze dried blueberries to give it powerful flavor and beautiful natural color while keeping the buttercream consistency perfect for frosting + piping. One of my fave Spring cake recipes (and a blog reader fave too) ✨ get the full recipe at the link in my bio!
I think this Lucky Charms cake is the most St. Pat I think this Lucky Charms cake is the most St. Patrick’s Day my cakes have ever gotten 🌈🍀🎈💗💫😆 one of these years I’ll top it. Until then, you can find this recipe for my Milk & Cereal Cake at the link in my bio ✨ it’s originally made with Froot Loops but you can sub in any cereal you want. If you do use Lucky Charms, use only the cereal pieces for the ground cereal in the cake + add the marshmallows in with the filling 👏🏽 it does not disappoint!
Cascading rainbow cake 🌈 I made this one just b Cascading rainbow cake 🌈 I made this one just because I couldn’t get the design out of my head. This rainbow cake season has been reminding me to hold my people closer + pray for the people of Ukraine + hope harder for a world where bullies don’t win ♥️ 🇺🇦
Should I write some more vegan cake recipes?? 🌱 Should I write some more vegan cake recipes?? 🌱 there are a handful on my blog already and I’d love to grow the collection! This one is my Vegan Chocolate Oreo Cake: layers of decadent vegan chocolate cake + Oreo flavored buttercream 🥳 Search “vegan” at sugarandsparrow.com to see all my vegan cake recipes (this one included!) ⁣ ⁣ PS if you DO want to see more vegan cakes on my blog, let me know what flavors you’re craving! 👩🏽‍🍳
Happy February, people 💕 Just in case you need Happy February, people 💕 Just in case you need ideas to impress a special someone (which btw could be YOURSELF 🥰✌🏽), I’ve gathered my fave Valentine’s Day cake recipes + decorating tutorials for you 💗 Click the Valentine’s Day Cake Ideas link in my bio to get all the recipes + instructions for any of these: ⁣ ⁣ 1. Raspberry Chocolate Cake recipe with the prettiest natural frosting color ever ♥️⁣ 2. Strawberry Layer Cake recipe🍓 purée in the cake + freeze dried berries in the buttercream = the best strawberry flavor. One of my very favorites! ⁣ 3. Ruby Chocolate Cake recipe 💗 a MUST if you love ruby chocolate. It’s got such a gorgeous flavor profile + is naturally pretty pink 😍⁣ 4. Red Velvet Cake recipe 🎂 so classic! I paired this with my fave (pipeable!) cream cheese buttercream for maximum deliciousness. ⁣ 5. Cascading Heart Cake tutorial ♥️💕 create beautiful texture with fondant hearts, piping, and sprinkles⁣ 6. Heart Covered Cake tutorial 💗🎂 grab a few piping tips and learn how to pipe pretty hearts all over your cake⁣ 7. Buttercream Flower Wreath Cake tutorial 🌸 🌹 learn how to make these buttercream flowers + assemble them on your cake⁣ ⁣ Pair any of these cake recipes with any of these design tutorials to make them extra lovey ♥️ find them all at the link in my bio! Enjoy!
Which of these chocolate cakes would you want to s Which of these chocolate cakes would you want to slice into: 1) frosting swirls or 2) smooth frosting with sprinkles? Let me know in the comments 🍫✨ ⁣ PS: I just realized that favorite one bowl chocolate cake recipe works beautifully BY HAND (no mixer needed) 🙌🏽 it’s everything you want in a chocolate cake: rich, fudgy, moist, absolutely addicting, and EASY to make 🥳 link is in my bio! Go bake it!
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