Fact: When a teenage boy has a birthday is takes .253 seconds to turn a whole cake into half a cake. The ‘homeschool mom’ part of my brain is considering turning this into a fraction lesson for Addie. Maybe, maybe not. It is Saturday after all and fractions were never my favorite. Happy Birthday Gus,…
I made this cake for my mom ’cause she loves Amaretto. So do I, come to think of it….which is why I made myself a little treat as well! It is moist, creamy and the frosting….it’s the kind you make when you are home alone to ensure you get to lick the beaters. And the spatula. And…
Fondant has always frightened me. During my brief period owning a bona fide bakery I always claimed to be a ‘fondant free’ environment. Not only was it scary but it tasted bad. And taste was, and still is, of utmost importance to me. Then about 2 years ago I was prompted to attempt a fondant cake. And…
Everyone loves my balls. My CAKE balls that is! As a matter of fact I happen to know there are people who love me for this reason and this reason alone. I’m okay with that. And if you are needing to feel some extra love, wanting to impress someone with your wicked baking skills or simply have…
The Wicked Chicken 