Swiss meringue buttercream is a silky icing that uses egg whites, sugar and butter. It's not too sweet, and perfect for piping and frosting cakes and cupcakes. Here, you'll learn how to make this silky frosting, heating egg whites and sugar in a double boiler, then adding butter to the meringue. ...
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
This post has been updated from the original with new tips and delicious information. A homemade chocolate frosting recipe with a silky, smooth chocolate taste. This Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is easy to make, but hard to beat! If you like cream cheese frosting (and let's be ...
15 Stunning Summer Desserts for a Crowd
Favorite party cake recipes, refreshing icebox desserts and delicious flavors of ice cream. Make one of these beautiful summer treats for your next showstopper dessert. Find the perfect ending to a meal with these fun dessert recipes. These insanely easy summer desserts for a crowd range from ...
Spice Cake With Creamy Caramel Icing
Spice cake with creamy caramel icing is light and flavorful. The cooked caramel frosting is smooth and delicious like brown sugar fudge. Take it from me you won't want to miss this combination. Spice cake with caramel! It's one of the best things in life. This two-layer, easy-to-make ...
Creamy Caramel Icing
Creamy Caramel Icing makes spice cake sing, chocolate cake a dream and cupcakes do the happy dance. It's a vintage recipe that should become one of your new classics. The first thing you need to know about this glorious frosting is that it is vintage. It is! That doesn't mean it's old and moldy, it ...
Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes | Recipe Mashup
Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes combines the perfect chocolate cake with my creamy caramel frosting. The flavors make for a great recipe mashup. • • • This recipe takes two favorites and creates a mashup that you'll want to make again and again. I teamed up with Kate from the Instagram @sweetkatebake to ...
The Real Kit Kat Bar Cake • Tara Teaspoon
Layers of cake and chocolate frosting slice perfectly to look just like your favorite Kit Kat bar candy! • • • Don't break me off a piece, slice me a piece of this awesome cake! The outside lined with endless Kit Kat bars and the inside layered to be just like your favorite candy. Chocolate ganache ...
Classic Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting
Classic yellow cake with chocolate frosting is what good memories are made of. Whether it's your favorite birthday cake, grandma's specialty, or just comfort food at it's best, you'll want this recipe. Oh that layer cake, in all it's glory, sitting on top of that cake pedestal like it ...
Eerie Eyeball Cupcakes
Eyeball cupcakes check out everyone that walks by your Halloween treat table. Grab one before they LOOK away! Mini cupcakes make the perfect canvas for creepy, delicious Halloween eyes. I love having a big platter of these lookers on my treat table! A few simple candies and frosting is all ...
Floating Ghost Cupcakes • Tara Teaspoon
Floating ghost cupcakes will make all the ghouls come out to the Halloween party. These cute fondant treats are easy to make, even the little witches and storm troopers can help. These darling ghost cupcakes have a storied history, but we'll get to that later! First off I just have to talk ...
Polka Dot Cake With Meringue Kisses
Happy smiles is all you'll see when you bring this fanciful Polka Dot Cake to the party. Rich chocolate frosting gets covered with light and crispy meringue kisses to make the most fun cake you'll ever make. This is one of those uber-impressive creations you'll get showered with praise for. Feel ...
Pink Pretzel Party Cake
Mile high crunchy pretzels, covered in sweet chocolate, make this gasp-worthy Pink Pretzel Party Cake the star of your festivities. Call me crunchy. I don't care...when it comes to this totally over-the-top cake! I took your typical salty snack and turned it into the ultimate cake decoration. Even ...
Extra Rich Milk Chocolate Frosting
Milk Chocolate Frosting makes the perfect chocolaty swoops and swirls on your cakes and cupcakes. I've got a tip that will guarantee a rich chocolate flavor every time! I love chocolate. It happens to be an integral part of my favorite food: Chocolate Chip Cookies. So, naturally, when it comes time ...
Lemon Lover's Layer Cake
A lemon lovers dream. Layer cake that really tastes like outrageous lemon, looks like a vision from heaven and makes everyone's taste buds very happy. Find out what the secret is! Loving everything lemon is a career my mom ventured into before I was alive. She takes it very seriously. Lemon pie, ...
Fluffy Vanilla Frosting • Tara Teaspoon
Fluffy Vanilla Frosting is a basic confectioners' sugar frosting that works for spreading, piping, decorating and delicious eating! • • • Fluffy Vanilla Frosting is just that, a light, simple frosting for cupcakes, cookies and cakes. Like the sweet stuff of childhood. This post may include ...
Absolutely Perfect Spring Daisy Cake • Best Cakes
This absolutely perfect Spring Daisy Cake has flowers in white and yellow dancing all over the top. Simple piping and delicious layers make it a darling celebration cake. Take it from me, you need daisies in your life. And when they come in the sugary, sweet form of fondant flowers, layer cake and ...
Almond Joy In A Jar
If you like the classic candy bar, you'll go nuts for this creamy, spoonable dessert. It's a delectable Almond joy parfait, perfect for leftover Halloween candy. When Halloween comes around, the stores seem to fill with nothing but candy! It is almost impossible to avoid all of that ...
Crazy For Candy Cupcakes
These are impressive bombs. You put them on the table and BOOM! Everyone is instantly impressed. With piles of delicious buttercream, and loads of Halloween candy, you can't go wrong. Make them ahead too! This meringue buttercream holds really well. *One little hint: if you're not a huge frosting ...
Broken Bones Graveyard Cake
If you're having a classy, spiders-and-witches Halloween party this year, how great would this cake be as the centerpiece of the dessert table?!?! The meringue bones are easy to prepare. It just takes one or two before you are a pro at piping the simple shape. Then make your favorite red-velvet ...
Pumpkin Cake Roll With Toffee Cream Cheese Filling
Pumpkin Cake Roll with Toffee Cream Cheese Filling is a gorgeous, delicious alternative if you want something other than pie after Thanksgiving dinner. Or just make it anytime this fall! • • • Want something other than pie for Thanksgiving this year? Wait! Who doesn’t want pie for Thanksgiving? So, ...