Remember that children’s book, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day? I swear to god that book was based on my last week. Everything I touched literally broke: after waking up at 4AM to catch my flight to Los Angeles, my shoot was rescheduled due to stormy weather and I was sent […]
Read the Post >Sheet cakes
white chocolate and raspberry sheet cake
One of my favorite things about New York is how, despite the city’s enormity, you can take a corner of it and really make it your own. It also helps that each neighborhood is so different, with its own vibrant personality and scene. We’re spending August in Erlend’s parents Upper West Side/Morningside Heights neighborhood, and […]
Read the Post >Coconut Tres Leches Cake
This coconut tres leches cake recipe is made with coconut flavored sponge cake that is soaked in three different milks: sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and coconut milk. The cake is then topped off with fluffy whipped cream and coconut flakes.
Read the Post >Texas Sheet Cake
About a week ago, my mom called me up to complain about my blog. “Why don’t you make cupcakes anymore?” she demanded. “I want to make them for the Christmas party I’m having. As giveaways, you know.” I laughed and explained that I’d finished baking through the Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook, but pointed out […]
Read the Post >Chocolate Hearts from The Pioneer Woman’s Texas Sheet Cake Recipe
I’ve mentioned before in this blog that one of my favorite recipes I’ve found online is the Pioneer Woman’s recipe for Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake. I hadn’t dared attempt to adapt it for high-altitude, but this weekend, I had a massive craving for chocolate sheet cake that I couldn’t ignore. So I rolled up my […]
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