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February 27, 2025 · In: Featured, Lifestyle

My Online Cake Decorating Course is HERE!

Many of you have been asking for an online course from me for YEARS and I’m so thrilled to say that it’s FINALLY HERE! I had the wonderful opportunity to…

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February 24, 2025 · In: Cupcakes, Featured, Recipes

Funfetti Cupcakes Recipe

Based on my favorite funfetti layer cake recipe, these funfetti cupcakes are so moist and fluffy with just the right amount of sprinkles! A combination of vanilla and almond extract…

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eggless chocolate birthday cake recipe by sugar and sparrow

February 21, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Vegan

Eggless Chocolate Cake Recipe (Can Be Made Vegan!)

This eggless chocolate cake is everything you could possibly want in a chocolate cake (well, minus the eggs of course)! It’s incredibly moist, rich with chocolate flavor, has the perfect…

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green velvet cake recipe for st patricks day dessert

February 20, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes

Green Velvet Cake with Rainbow Frosting

Whether you need a St. Patrick’s Day dessert or simply want to make something fun, this green velvet cake with rainbow frosting is a true showstopper! It has a light…

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eggless vanilla cake that can be made vegan

February 12, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Vegan

Eggless Vanilla Cake Recipe (Can Be Made Vegan!)

This eggless vanilla cake recipe is so soft and moist, full of vanilla flavor, and could not be easier to make (even without a mixer!). It can be made fully…

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small batch raspberry chocolate cake recipe by sugar and sparrow

February 8, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Small Batch, Valentines

Small Batch Raspberry Chocolate Cake

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, I couldn’t help but continue this small batch cake series with a mini version of my favorite raspberry chocolate cake recipe! It’s a decadent chocolate…

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chocolate cake with nutella frosting and nutella ganache

February 3, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes

Fudgy Chocolate Nutella Cake

Chocolate and hazelnut were just meant to be and it couldn’t be more evident in this cake! It features layers of extra fudgy chocolate cake, creamy Nutella ganache, and decadent…

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small batch red velvet cake recipe

January 30, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Holiday, Recipes, Seasonal, Small Batch, Valentines

Small Batch Red Velvet Cake

This small batch red velvet cake recipe is so soft and moist, with the perfect hint of cocoa flavor, and the perfect size for 2-4 people. You can make it…

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chocolate chip cookie dough cake recipe with edible cookie dough

January 28, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake

This is the ULTIMATE chocolate chip cookie dough cake featuring layers of chocolate chip cookie cake, brown sugar buttercream, and lots of chocolate chip cookie dough throughout. If you (like…

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edible cookie dough recipe

January 22, 2025 · In: Featured, Filling, Recipes

Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

I’m definitely the girl sneaking spoonfuls of cookie dough every time I make them (and simultaneously feeling nervous about the bacteria). This edible chocolate chip cookie dough is just as…

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sugar and sparrow small batch strawberry cake

January 16, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Small Batch, Spring, Summer

Small Batch Strawberry Cake

I have absolutely fallen in LOVE with small batch cake recipes and when I asked on Instagram which of my recipes I should scale down next, there were lots of…

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easy chocolate mousse cake with raspberries

January 14, 2025 · In: Cake, Featured, Recipes, Seasonal, Valentines

Easy Chocolate Mousse Cake

This chocolate mousse cake is a chocolate lover’s DREAM. It’s three exquisite layers of chocolate in one beautiful and easy dessert: a rich and decadent chocolate cake with a generous…

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SALTED CARAMEL BUTTERCREAM ✨I could eat this salty SALTED CARAMEL BUTTERCREAM ✨I could eat this salty-sweet caramel frosting by the spoonful but it’s absolutely delicious on cakes, cupcakes, macarons, and more 🙌🏽 I use my homemade EASY salted caramel recipe here but you can use any salted caramel sauce that you love.⁣

✨Full recipe (including homemade salted caramel) + cake pairing suggestions are on my blog at https://sugarandsparrow.com/salted-caramel-buttercream-recipe/ 
⁣
SALTED CARAMEL BUTTERCREAM⁣
Yield: 2.5 Cups ⁣
⁣
INGREDIENTS⁣
1 Cup (226g) unsalted butter, room temperature⁣
3 1/2 Cups (420g) powdered sugar⁣
2 tsp vanilla extract⁣
1/2 Cup (120ml) salted caramel sauce, room temperature⁣
Pinch of salt⁣
⁣
INSTRUCTIONS:⁣
1. In a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, whip the butter on high until it’s creamy and light in color, 5-6 minutes. ⁣
2. Turn the mixer to low and add the powdered sugar a few cups at a time, scraping down the bowl and paddle after each interval.⁣
3. With the mixer still on low, mix in the vanilla extract, salted caramel, and a pinch of salt. Continue mixing on low speed until fully combined. ⁣
⁣
#saltedcaramel #caramel #cakedecorating #frosting #buttercream
NO-CHURN BERRY CRISP ICE CREAM✨you don’t need any NO-CHURN BERRY CRISP ICE CREAM✨you don’t need any fancy equipment to whip up this delicious ice cream that tastes JUST like berry crisp a la mode! I layered my favorite 3-ingredient no-churn vanilla ice cream base with ribbons of homemade berry filling + buttery oat streusel in every bite. Even if you’ve never made ice cream from scratch before, I promise you can master this recipe!! 
 
🍦Full recipe linked in my bio or find it at https://sugarandsparrow.com/no-churn-berry-crisp-ice-cream/

#nochurnicecream #icecream #icecreamlover #berries #summerdessert
STRAWBERRY SHEET CAKE 🍓based on my favorite strawb STRAWBERRY SHEET CAKE 🍓based on my favorite strawberry layer cake recipe, this sheet cake version is so fun to decorate + such a crowd pleaser! I love using a combination of fresh and freeze-dried strawberries to create the most powerful authentic flavor ✨
 
🍓Full recipe (with strawberry buttercream) at https://sugarandsparrow.com/strawberry-sheet-cake-recipe/
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STRAWBERRY SHEET CAKE⁣ 
Serves 24
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INGREDIENTS⁣ 
1 Cup (12oz) fresh strawberries, pureed ⁣ 
3/4 Cup (180ml) whole milk, room temp⁣ 
2 1/2 Cups (265g) sifted cake flour⁣ 
2 tsp baking powder⁣ 
1/4 tsp baking soda⁣ 
1/2 tsp salt⁣ 
3/4 Cup (170g) unsalted butter, room temp⁣ 
1 2/3 Cups (350g) granulated sugar⁣ 
3 large eggs, room temp⁣ 
1/3 Cup (75g) sour cream, room temp⁣ 
2 tsp pure vanilla extract⁣ 
1-2 drops pink food coloring (optional)⁣ 
⁣ 
INSTRUCTIONS⁣ 
1. Simmer the strawberry puree in a saucepan over medium-low heat for 30-35 minutes, stirring occasionally. At this point the puree should have reduced from 1 Cup to 1/2 Cup (if you have more, keep cooking!). Refrigerate until room temp, then whisk together with the whole milk and set aside.⁣ 
2. Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Grease and line a 13×9 inch baking pan. 
3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the sifted cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside. ⁣ 
4. In the bowl of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, whip the butter on high until creamy, 2 min. Add the sugar and beat with the butter until light and fluffy, 2 min. Turn the mixer to low and add the eggs one at a time. Add the vanilla and sour cream, then turn the mixer to high and beat for 1 minute.⁣ 
5. With the mixer on low, add all of the dry ingredients at once until just combined, then add the strawberry milk mixture and pink food coloring (if using) until just combined. Give the batter a few stirs by hand to make sure everything is incorporated without over-mixing. ⁣ 
6. Pour batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 35-40 minutes. ⁣ Cool completely to room temperature before topping with strawberry buttercream (full recipe at the li
COOKIES & CREAM ICE CREAM CAKE 🤎 If you’re an Oreo COOKIES & CREAM ICE CREAM CAKE 🤎 If you’re an Oreo lover, this is your sign to make an ice cream cake this summer: no-churn cookies & cream ice cream set on an Oreo cookie crust, topped with hot fudge and whipped cream frosting. The perfect amount of Oreos in EVERY BITE! 

Full recipe link in my bio + at https://sugarandsparrow.com/cookies-and-cream-ice-cream-cake/ 

OREO CRUST
22 Oreo cookies
5 Tbsp melted butter

ICE CREAM LAYER
2 Cups (480ml) heavy whipping cream, cold
2 tsp pure vanilla extract
14 Oz sweetened condensed milk
15 Oreo cookies, roughly chopped

TOPPINGS
12.8 Oz jar of hot fudge
Whipped cream frosting (see full recipe link)
4 Oreo cookies, chopped

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Mix together the Oreo crust ingredients and pack tightly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Freeze while you make the ice cream.
2. In a chilled bowl, whip the heavy cream and vanilla to stiff peaks. Fold in the sweetened condensed milk until uniform, then fold in the chopped Oreos. Pile the ice cream on top of the Oreo crust, smooth it down, cover and freeze overnight.
3. When the ice cream layer is set, top with the hot fudge, whipped cream frosting, and more chopped Oreos. Store in the freezer until ready to serve! 

#oreocake #icecreamcake #nochurnicecream #birthdaycake #cookiesandcream
EASY OREO ICEBOX CAKE (recipe below) 🤎 You only ne EASY OREO ICEBOX CAKE (recipe below) 🤎 You only need 4 ingredients for this recipe and it sets into the perfect summer dessert in the refrigerator overnight! It’s 7 alternating layers of Oreos and homemade whipped cream + every bite tastes like a perfect milk-dunked Oreo in the very best way ✨
 
Full recipe at https://sugarandsparrow.com/oreo-icebox-cake/ 
 
INGREDIENTS: 
2 Cups (480ml) cold heavy whipping cream 
1/4 Cup (30g) powdered sugar 
1 tsp pure vanilla extract 
36 Oreo cookies 
 
INSTRUCTIONS: 
1. Add the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract into a chilled mixing bowl. Using the whisk attachment on your stand mixer or a hand mixer, beat the ingredients until stiff peaks form. 
2. Line a loaf pan with plastic wrap, then add a thin layer of the whipped cream onto the bottom of the pan. Add a layer of Oreo cookies on top (cut some of the Oreos to fit as needed). 
3. Add 1/3 of the remaining whipped cream on top of the Oreo layer, followed by a second layer of Oreos. Repeat until you have seven total layers, ending with whipped cream. 
4. Cover the cake and refrigerate overnight, then enjoy!  
 
#oreocake #vintagecake #nobakecake #oreo #nobake

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