Cooking with fresh fruit is something I love doing. Today I am sharing a recipe using some of the first strawberries of the season from our local fruit stand. Fresh Strawberry Coffee Cake. Not long ago, I was going through some old recipes I had collected. There was a ripped out a page of a ...
Cake
Birthdays, holidays, and other celebrations always call for a delicious cake or cupcakes. Take a break and bake a cake.
Hummingbird Cake
The look on everyone's face when I said that I made a Hummingbird Cake! You could tell that they never heard of such a thing before. I told them, just think of banana bread with pineapple in it. No hummingbirds! LOL! My family cracks me up. I have been wanting to make one of these cakes for ...
Simply Delicious Chocolate Cupcakes
These Simply Delicious Chocolate Cupcakes are really moist and, well... delicious. This recipe makes 12 cupcakes. Over the past couple of weeks, my daughter and I have both been craving chocolate cupcakes. My daughter decided to make a batch and we found an old recipe buried in the recipe ...
Fresh Orange Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This Fresh Orange Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is super simple to make. The fresh squeezed orange juice and orange rind add a delicious flavor to an otherwise plain white cake mix. We had a lot of oranges on our tree this year. Last weekend my son and his friend picked the last of ...
Peaches and Cream Poke Cake
My Blueberry Poke Cake has been one of my most popular recipes on this blog. So this year, after picking peaches off of our tree, one of the first things I wanted to try was a Peaches and Cream Poke Cake. The fact that my husband immediately went back for seconds told me that I wasn't the ...
Chocolate Espresso Bundt Cake
This Chocolate Espresso Bundt Cake is so moist, and so delicious! Oh, and it is really easy to make too since you start with your favorite chocolate cake mix. Just get yourself a jar of instant espresso powder and you are set! I would suggest adding the instant espresso to your pantry, it is ...
Mom’s Applesauce Cake
Mom's Applesauce Cake. This recipe is one of those treasures I found in my mom's recipe card box. I remember her making this applesauce cake when I was young, and now I was able to make it for my kids. I have altered her recipe slightly. Mom used shortening, and I replaced it with oil. I also ...
Orange and Flax Coffee Cake with Toasted Coconut Crumb Topping
I knew Tuesday morning was going to be busy. Not to mention that we just changed the clocks (spring ahead) over the weekend. It is really tough for me to get up in the mornings when it is still dark outside! So, I decided to make Tuesday's breakfast on Monday. Since I am still trying to use up the ...