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Battenberg Cake is a British Classic, originating from the marriage of Princess Victoria to Prince Louis of Battenberg. This delicacy is a combination of cherry and almond cake encased in marzipan. Check my other post for a great and easy recipe for the marzipan! This cake is easier than it seems, especially if you have …
We love Mexican food in this house so we decided to celebrate Cinco de Mayo a day early by having tacos, horchata, tortilla chips from Food Lion (which are the best, from the deli section which they make fresh), homemade guacamole and tres leches cake. Tres Leches cake is one of my favorites and I …
Here is a lovely recipe I found from White Lily for a Sweet Tea bundt cake (with a few changes of my own to the recipe)! This is a nice summery cake that is super easy to make. I definitely recommend serving it with raspberries to add some sharpness and a nice cold glass of …
Here is the best Victoria Sponge Cake recipe that I’ve found and can get all the ingredients for in the US. This is taken from The Guardian using Felicity Cloake’s perfect Victoria sponge cake recipe. The key to this recipe is weighing everything out perfectly and making sure everything is the right temperature. I actually …
This is probably my favorite cake of all time. Three layers or moist cake with pineapple chunks and chopped pecans with a perfectly sweet cream cheese frosting to finish it all off. This is always a hit in my house and it’s one that is requested time and time again. Impress guests with this easy …
Here I have another recipe! I made this for the first time the other day (Quarantine day 8 I think? Who knows the days anymore). This is a lovely Sauternes Wine cake from the Wall Street Journal, easy to make and not overly sweet. Great for an afternoon treat with a cup of tea! …