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….
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…
How to Scale a Cake Recipe Up or Down
Let’s say you’re all geared up to make a cake recipe and realize that you don’t have the pan size the recipe calls for. Or the recipe is written for…
No Churn Dulce de Leche Ice Cream
I just discovered the easiest way to make homemade dulce de leche using just a can of sweetened condensed milk and I fell so hard for it that my brain…
Easy Homemade Dulce de Leche Recipe
A dear friend recently took a trip to Argentina and brought me back the cutest little jar of dulce de leche as a gift. I had never tasted dulce de…
Woven Tapestry Cake Tutorial
I have been keeping a collection of saved posts on Instagram that are all woven tapestry wall hangings – not because I have them all over my house (I don’t……
How Much Buttercream Do I Need? Helpful Chart Included!
Whether you’re creating an intricate cake design, filling and frosting a cake of a specific size, or decorating a multitude of cupcakes, it can be overwhelming to estimate just how…
How to Frost a Cake with Rustic Texture
Although I love a smooth buttercream cake, there’s just something about rustic textured buttercream that makes a cake look downright delicious. It’s such a classic way to decorate a cake…