Last weekend, we went up to Massachusetts to visit a whole mess of our friends, and of course, wherever there is a whole mess of our friends, I try to make baked goods appear. First, we drove up to Vermont to buy some maple sugar, since it’s an ingredient that I’ve been dying for since [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cake’
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
Posted in baking, tagged baking, cake, cheese, cinnamon, cloves, confectioners, confections, dessert, ginger, maple syrup, nutmeg, pumpkin, vanilla, walnuts on October 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Mini Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cakes
Posted in baking, tagged almond extract, baking, cake, cheesecake, chocolate chips, dessert, graham cracker, lemon, mint, ricotta, vanilla, zest on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday, I finally got a chance to search through my Moosewood Cookbook that I’ve had for ages. I tried not to get too distracted on the desserts, since we were looking for easy entrees that we would both enjoy. We found lots, and we were inspired to make calzones last night. I also wrote [...]
Philadelphia Zucchini Bread
Posted in baking, tagged baking, bundt, vanilla, zucchini, squash, cake, sweet bread, cinnamon, desserts, breakfast, walnuts on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This zucchini bread is called Philadelphia Zucchini Bread not because it’s native to the area, but because we’re bringing it to Philly when we go there next weekend. A guy we know is letting us share his hotel room for the low price of one homebaked zucchini bread. Since I’d never made zucchini bread before, [...]
Lemon Sponge Bundt with Coconut Frosting
Posted in baking, tagged baking, bundt, coconut, sponge, lemon, frosting, berries, vanilla, cake on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Obviously, I’ve been wanting to get a lot of use out of my gorgeous bundt pan that Charlie got me for our anniversary. This weekend was Memorial Day, and we had a BBQ with a bunch of guests. The ten-cup capacity that’s usually far too much for us was gone in a matter of minutes. [...]
Counting Cups Cake (Orange Poppy Cardamom)
Posted in baking, tagged baking, bundt, cake, cardamom, citrus, orange, poppy seed, sweet bread on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our fruit bowl is overflowing with oranges this week, and we all know what that means… Anytime it looks like a fruit is going to spoil because we didn’t get to eat it, I’ll throw it into some kind of bread or cake. Today, I couldn’t find a recipe that matched what I wanted to [...]
