Chocolate Roll Cake
Chocolate Roll Cake It was a hot, muggy day in Virginia. Even the trees were too hot to stir. The air was thick and muggy– as if God had just stepped out of the shower and steamed up the whole…
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Cakes
Key Lime Pound Cake
Yum Nothing says summertime like Key Lime Pound Cake. With its kiss of citrus and fresh, key lime zest glaze, this little cake just might become a new summer favorite! 🙂 What are we waiting for? Let’s do this! Key…
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Cinnamon Roll Pound Cake
Yum Cinnamon Roll Pound Cake? Did I hear you correctly? Yesssss. We have a little electric company leaflet that gets handed out each month in our neighborhood, and in it they feature favorite reader recipes. I added a little breakfast…
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Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Yum Ah, carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. I start to think about you, with your glorious, toasted pecans, when the winter starts to get long. I dream of spring– of that delicious new green that seems to happen when…
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
Yum You may not believe this, but as a kid, I didn’t care for peanut butter. I didn’t like Reese’s cups. I hated PB&J. Chocolate peanut butter was my all time most yucky combo. And then, something changed. I became…
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Zucchini Cream Cheese Bundt Cake
Yum Summer is a time of glorious fresh garden produce. Farmer’s markets brim with gorgeous fruits and vegetables, just begging to be brought home to be whipped into fresh garden salsa or thrown into crisp, vibrant salads. And as the…
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Death By Chocolate Cake
Yum Chocolate means different things to different people. To some, chocolate is a flavor choice. You know– vanilla or chocolate? Hmm. Let me think. To others, chocolate is a favorite flavor– you know. “I like all flavors but chocolate is…
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Memorial Day Cake
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who have sacrificed so much so that we can enjoy freedom. And what exactly *is* freedom? Of course, it’s huge, vast ideals such as free enterprise and religious freedom. But it’s those…
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Blood Orange Pound Cake
Yum I adore bundt pans. I adore bundt cakes. I always have. There is something so lovely and gratifying about a perfect, geometric pound cake. Recently, a sweet friend sent me a new bundt pan, and I adore it! To…
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Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting
Yum I have long searched for a divinely fudgy, chocolate frosting. I have tried many many recipes, but I either found them too grainy, too “gritty” from added cocoa powder, or just plain yeeeeck from shortening. I had just about…
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