Did You Know-German Chocolate Cake

  When I hear German Chocolate Cake, I think of a recipe from Germany. However, this is not the case. German Chocolate Cake is an American invention from Texas, named not for the country, but for Samuel German, an American baker who created the sweet baking chocolate used in the recipe for Baker’s Chocolate Company in 1852. The cake gained […]

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Ice Cream Sandwich Cake Recipe

With all the extreme heat and humidity there couldn’t be a better way to cool off than an Ice Cream Sandwich Cake. You won’t believe how easy this is to make! Made in layers with ice cream sandwiches, candy bars, Cool Whip, chocolate and caramel syrup. To see my step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card […]

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Easy Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake

A simple and delicious Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake that is very easy to make and looks like it came from a bakery. The cost of this entire cheesecake is probably what you would pay for a piece of cheesecake at an expensive restaurant. MAKE THE SAUCE: In a saucepan over medium heat add the raspberries, water, sugar and cornstarch. Bring to […]

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Peeps Easter Cake

I first made this cake back in 2017 and have loved it ever since. A simple frosted cake with colored coconut for the grass, bunny peeps on the sides and chocolate eggs or jelly beans on top. It is sure to be a hit with kids of any age. To see my step by step directions with pictures and a […]

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French Apple Custard Cake

French Apple Cake is a dessert with a custard, apple rich base and a cake like topping. Slices instead of chunks of sweet apple made this a little different than the traditional French Apple Cake. The recipe is from America’s Test Kitchen and I made this in a cooking class that I attended. To see my step by step directions […]

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