Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
No-Bake Mango Cheesecake
While I’ve always been a fan of eating cheesecake, I’ve never actually attempted to bake one. Apparently a lot of things can go wrong in the baking process: cracking, sinking,…
How Many Servings Per Cake Size (Chart Included!)
When you’re making a cake for an event, it’s important to make sure that the size of the cake is enough to serve everyone on the guest list. It can…
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I'm the baker, blogger, photographer, and longtime cake lover behind Sugar & Sparrow! Cake is my very favorite way to spread joy in the world and that's why I'm here – to share my go-to recipes, decorating tutorials, baking tips, and everything I learn about cake as I experiment in the kitchen. Whether you're new to baking or a total pro, my hope is that you would find delicious, dependable recipes here and everything you need to make pretty cakes that spread joy!
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· In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
No-Bake Mango Cheesecake
While I’ve always been a fan of eating cheesecake, I’ve never actually attempted to bake one. Apparently a lot of things can go wrong in the baking process: cracking, sinking,…

How Many Servings Per Cake Size (Chart Included!)
When you’re making a cake for an event, it’s important to make sure that the size of the cake is enough to serve everyone on the guest list. It can…

· In: Featured, Ice Cream, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
No-Churn Samoa Ice Cream
Whenever Girl Scout cookie season rolls around, I have to have the Samoas (aka Caramel deLites). The toasted coconut covered in chewy caramel, the chocolate drizzle, the shortbread cookie crust…

· In: Cupcakes, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
Toasted Coconut Cupcakes Recipe
I’ve been an admirer of Amoretti and their flavor selection for quite some time, so when they contacted me about partnering for their July flavor of the month (coconut!) I…

· In: Cake, Featured, Ice Cream, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake
When the ice cream truck came around my neighborhood as a kid, I always knew exactly what I wanted: a Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bar. There was no question. I…

· In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Spring, Summer
Berry Chantilly Cake Recipe
The week before I went into labor with my second son I got a serious craving for berry Chantilly cake. I’d only ever had it once or twice before from…

· In: Featured, Frosting, Recipes
Fresh Strawberry Buttercream Recipe
I used to steer clear of using fresh strawberries in buttercream recipes simply because I believe using freeze dried berries yields the best consistency and most flavorful buttercream. I still…

Double Funfetti Birthday Cake
Like many cake makers do, I made my own birthday cake this year! I actually do this as a tradition every year but normally fail to document it in a…

Sprinkle Cake Truffles
I decided to celebrate my birthday this year with this double funfetti cake and as I was leveling the cake layers, I got this idea for using the cake scraps….

· In: Featured, Ice Cream, Recipes, Seasonal, Summer
No-Churn Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream
Between the weather getting hotter and my pregnancy cravings, I am on a full-blown ice cream kick. And since discovering how easy the no-churn ice cream method is, I can’t…
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