Tag Archives: baking

Coffee Creme Brûlée

Posted on April 20, 2015 by how bout some cake

I’m fancy.  Oh, I’m fancy.  Because I made creme brûlée.  At home.  From scratch.  And it was delicious. Here’s my silky smooth, simple but chic recipe for coffee creme brûlée. Ingredients: (This recipe makes enough for about 3 people, depending … Continue reading →

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Rocky Road Cookies

Posted on March 11, 2013 by how bout some cake

I am going to make my coworkers so fat.  They’ll never know what hit them. I’ve finally found a disposal for all the baked goods I produce.  I first won them over with my cupcakes, but these rocky road cookies … Continue reading →

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Hot Cocoa Cookies

Posted on November 21, 2012 by how bout some cake

Based on the fluctuations in traffic to my blog over the past couple weeks, one thing is clear: y’all like the dessert posts. And I hate to disappoint.  So without further ado, I present Hot Cocoa Cookies. To make your … Continue reading →

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Triple Chocolate Cookies

Posted on October 26, 2012 by how bout some cake

If you are not a choclaholic, then you might as well just keep on scrolling because there is nothing for you to see here. Still with me? Today, we will be freebasing chocolate.  Just kidding.  But this might be the … Continue reading →

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Home Sweet Home (and a bread recipe)

Posted on July 8, 2012 by how bout some cake

I got back to San Diego around 1:00 this morning and fell blissfully asleep in my own bed.   It was so nice to sleep in, walk to the farmers market, get unpacked, and try a new bread recipe today. … Continue reading →

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Baby Blue Ombre Cakes

Posted on June 23, 2012 by how bout some cake

Good Morning!  I’m really excited about today’s guest post from one of my favorite bloggers, Jordan from Meet Me In Paradise.  I’m a religious reader of her food/travel/fun blog, and I’m sure you’ll see why after this awesome recipe she’s … Continue reading →

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[Whole Wheat] Peanut Butter Brownies

Posted on June 16, 2012 by how bout some cake

After a few weeks in Las Vegas, I decided to hop a plane home to San Diego for a few days to myself.  It felt good to be home; sleeping in my own bed, working from my home office… and … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Frosting

Posted on May 6, 2012 by how bout some cake

Sometimes I debate my favorite flavor combination.  Is it chocolate and peanut butter, or chocolate and cookie dough?  Honestly, I can’t decide.  It’s like choosing between children.  So on days like that, I make something that brings it all together. … Continue reading →

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Homemade Whole Wheat Baguettes

Posted on May 1, 2012 by how bout some cake

Have you ever made bread before?  It’s not as hard as it sounds.  Furthermore: It’s delicious It makes your house smell good It’s healthier than cake You can do a lot with a loaf of bread (sandwiches, toast, croutons, and … Continue reading →

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Break-Up Brownies

Posted on April 24, 2012 by how bout some cake

Before you read too much into the title: things with Jason and I are fine.  But if we did break up, this pan of brownies would be the first thing I’d turn to. In addition to tasting sinfully good, they’re … Continue reading →

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