Honey Cake
Perhaps the most commonly requested recipe at this time of year is for honey cake. Traditionally served on Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), which falls next week, honey is present […]
Perhaps the most commonly requested recipe at this time of year is for honey cake. Traditionally served on Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), which falls next week, honey is present […]
I have called this the “Essential Chocolate Cake”, because this is just that recipe that you need in your armoury for an easy birthday cake, light enough to take icing, […]
[…] must confess I have been sitting on this recipe for quite a while now. This cake started its life many years ago as a Danish Chocolate Chip cake whose recipe […]
[…] our guests and assembled the most amazing selection of middle eastern treats, breads and a cheesecake. I did however, muster the energy to make Baked Alaska with all of the […]
[…] thought and kindness that make us smile. So, I thought it would be fun to distract everyone from your regular evening activities and invite you to bake a very simple little cake together.
[…] first cookery notebook, there is a scribbled on 3x5 file card with the ingredients for an apple cake. I originally salvaged the card thinking it was the famous family cake, but despite countless […]
This cake, like so many on the pages of this blog, is the base for many baking adventures.
Cheesecake is a staple in this house. It is present at tea parties, summer gatherings, and all celebrations. While I have been making the same recipe for years, this […]
What’s my culinary solution to the holiday madness? Ginger cake. Versatile and deeply nostalgic, a moist molasses-y ginger-y slice is as irresistible with a mid morning cup of coffee as […]
Case in point – Chocolate Cloud Cake. Many years ago, during a late night television marathon, I stumbled across a program (apparently filmed sometime in the mid 1980’s) all about […]
[…] husband, my oldest son, and my sister all have birthdays. That is a LOT of cake. Building Feasts may come first chronologically, but this happens to be the year of […]
[…] This weekend is not only the BIG Jubilee, but it also almost coincides with a birthday in this house for the one whose favourite cake happens to be a Victoria Sponge.
[…] dedicated to my sister. For years she has asked me to make a chocolate honey cake instead of the regular version for our annual Rosh Hashanah feast, because ultimately everyone […]
[…] of the year, as it works brilliantly with lemons too. I hope you enjoy this cake. I have been making it all winter with blood oranges, which are sadly at […]
There is something extremely comforting about a simple loaf cake. Especially one that you can make with just a bowl and whisk, and can be popped into the oven in […]
What a total treat to create this spiced coffee cake recipe stuffed with halva, pistachios, almonds and dark chocolate with a sweet hint of cardamom and cinnamon for the Seed […]