Desserts & Sweets with frosting

1 lb butter 2 cups granulated sugar 3 cups sifted flour 2 tbs baking powder 10 large eggs (5 separate – when you separate this 5 eggs do not discard the[...]

To make the syrup 2 cups granulated sugar ½ cup water 1 teaspoon lemon juice For Egg Whites 8 ounces (1 cup) egg whites ¼ teaspoon of cream of tartar 1[...]

8 oz. room temp butter 3c. sugar 5 eggs + 2 yolks( make sure your eggs are room temp as well..this insures your batter won't curdle) 3c. all purpose flour ([...]

Whether you call them donuts or doughnuts or the extra inch on your waistline...donuts can't help but make you smile. Or, make ME smile, and I think we're[...]

I want you to run out to your store right now and look for Meyer lemons... ...THEN, even if you don't buy them, I want you to pick up a bag and inhale. Ahhh.[...]

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Here's the dill, pickle. Cake decorating is not one of my gifts. Case in point, this R2D2 cake . So, when I had the chance to try the Cricut Cake Mini , I[...]

{image from Mother's cookies } When my friend, Teresa, from Blooming on Bainbridge mentioned that she loves Frosted Animal Cookies, a little light bulb went[...]

Desserts for Dudes I don't know about you, but when kiddo and I go to the farmer's market, our minds turn to big, farm-fresh salads cupcakes. I'm pretty sure[...]

2 stk butter 1 1/2 c. Sugar 8 x Egg yolks 3 1/2 c. Flour 4 tsp Baking pwdr 1 tsp Baking soda 1 1/2 c. Buttermilk 1/2 c. Lemon juice 5 Tbsp. Lemon juice 4 c.[...]

One of my very favorite traditions growing up was celebrating half-birthdays. Not with presents or parties, but with HALF of a cake! A very, merry UNbirthday,[...]

Michelle Stern is the woman responsible for my child uttering these words, "Will you call Dad and ask him to pick up some kale on his way home?" Yes. My[...]

3 cups grated carrots 4 eggs 1 1/2 cups oil ( or mix half oil and butter flavored shortening 2 cups sugar 2 1/2 - 3 cups flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp.[...]

1 stick butter 1 c. sugar 3 Large eggs 3 c. flour 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp lemon 3 tsp baking pwdr Cream together butter and sugar. Fold in the the Large eggs, 3[...]

1 c. Sugar 1 c. Butter , softened 1 c. Molasses 1 c. Lowfat sour cream 3 tsp Baking soda 1 Tbsp. White vinegar 2 tsp Powdered ginger 1/2 tsp Salt 3 x Large[...]