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Refrigerated Banana Pudding Recipe : Alton Brown. Red Velvet Cake. I have something to say that may shock you.

Red Velvet Cake

I am not a huge fan of red velvet. I know it is tremendously popular but most red velvet type desserts that I’ve tasted have always been bland, dry, or sickeningly sweet. Plus, there can never be enough chocolate in my book so the tease of cocoa in red velvet cake kind of angers me… However, Jared my boyfriend loves red velvet so for his birthday recently I decided to make him a cake. I searched the web for a red velvet that promised a moist cake with a tangy and creamy frosting that didn’t just taste like powdered sugar. Recipe Rundown Taste: Sweet but not overly so with that tang from the cream cheese. Ingredients: For the cream cheese frosting: 1 cup heavy cream 12 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar Directions: For the cake: Preheat the oven to 325°F. Butter and flour two 9-inch cake pans. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder and salt. Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Cookies. - Sallys Baking Addiction.

Decadent dark chocolate cookies stuffed with caramel and topped with sea salt.

Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Cookies. - Sallys Baking Addiction

Totally worth every bite! Chocolate Baileys Mud Cake. “Is there anything more comforting and pleasurable than chocolate cake?”

Chocolate Baileys Mud Cake

It is the universal cure of ills, heartbreak, sugar cravings and (for me at least), boredom. Throughout high school and my twenties, chocolate cake was like my culinary crack. I use to spend my meagre high school savings buying myself a whole mud cake after school just so I could eat as much as I wanted. Crêpes Cake with Chocolate Meringue Frosting. This cake is insane! I love it. But first, let me set it up.

Japanese Cheesecake. There are cakes which look absolutely stunning and gorgeous on the outside, but when it comes to the taste, it disappoints, and you just wished that it tasted as good as it looks.

Japanese Cheesecake

Earl Grey Tea Cookies, Take Two « I'll Have What She's Having. First of all, I’d like to thank everyone who left a comment on my last post.

Earl Grey Tea Cookies, Take Two « I'll Have What She's Having

My family has gone through a tough time lately, and although I’d prefer not to get into the details here, the virtual hugs are very much appreciated. Secondly, I’d like to apologize to all my subscribers and followers for hitting “publish” instead of “preview” earlier today. Egg custard. How to make homemade custard. © Pamela Rodriguez.

Egg custard. How to make homemade custard

"What you give away you keep.": Mini Cherry Pies. If pies are the new cupcake then these mini cherry pies can rival any cupcakes in the cuteness category and they're 100% home-made and so delicious!

"What you give away you keep.": Mini Cherry Pies

Start with the Pate Brisee, I had leftover from the other day's apple marzipan galette, Pie dough is easily made ahead of time, frozen and left to thaw in the fridge overnight for convenient use. Martha Stewart's recipe is one of my favourites, however I've altered it slightly below: Ingredients2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, cold, cut into small cubes1/4 cup ice water, plus more if needed 1 tsp lemon juice (mixed into the ice water)DirectionsIn the bowl of a food processor, combine flour and salt; pulse to combine.

Add butter, and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs with some larger pieces remaining, about 10 seconds. Earl Grey Tea Infused Chocolate Ice Cream - Sage Recipes. After making three batches of Italian buttercream last week, I had quite a few egg yolks left over. With cream and milk also in my refrigerator, homemade ice cream was the obvious choice, but I was a little hesitant… For three months, I was in charge of making desserts for the restaurant at culinary school. Heart Cake Tutorial {Surprise Inside Cake} Brown Sugar Casted Chocolates. Brown sugar is the perfect medium for casting poured chocolate in a homemade mold.

Brown Sugar Casted Chocolates

This simple project will set your imagination wild! Press any convex object of choice firmly into packed brown sugar, pour melted chocolate chips into the mold and wait for it to set up. You can flavor your chocolate with spices, citrus zest- or even salt and pepper! I am picturing chess pieces, stones, vintage buttons, little hands and feet...all in different shades of chocolate... This is a fun project for kids- especially since it takes very little set up (or clean up) and there's not a lot of waiting around to see your results. I love projects that aren't tedious and don't have a lot invested so there's not that fear of a failed product. Sweetheart Cherry Pies — Cake Student. Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that have become a bit too commercialized I think.

Sweetheart Cherry Pies — Cake Student

I like to keep this holiday simple… so I helped my son make and mail valentine’s cards & bake something special. (UPDATE: Sweetheart chocolate chip cookies with love messages for this year!) When I checked out the Kitchen Play February menu, I knew exactly which recipe I would tackle. This month’s sponser is Cherry Marketing Institute, and Julie from The Little Kitchen had a wonderful idea with her cherry mini pockets.

I wanted to take her idea and change it up a bit to make a sweet heart shaped pocket for the sweethearts in my life. Use your favorite pie dough. Brown Sugar Cookies with Sea Salted Caramel and Dark Chocolate. Sigh.

Brown Sugar Cookies with Sea Salted Caramel and Dark Chocolate

There are times that I wish I could just do things over again. Like the fact that I should have embraced my curly hair looooooooooong before I actually did. All of those bad yearbook photos and my poor, poor curling iron – it never expected to be used as a straightener. Cannoli Recipe. Layered German Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache. For the chocolate ganache: Prepare the chocolate ganache first, so it has time to set and thicken.

Place the chocolate in a medium bowl. In a small pan over medium-high heat, bring the cream to a boil. Remove cream from heat and pour cream over the chocolate pieces. Stir until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and glossy. Cookie Recipes. Red Velvet Cake Recipe. View gallery Enlarge Credit: Todd Coleman SERVES 10–12 Ingredients FOR THE CAKE:16 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pans2 1/2 cups cake flour, plus more for pans, sifted2 tbsp. Dutch-processed cocoa powder, sifted1 tbsp. baking powder1 tsp. kosher salt1 cup buttermilk2 tbsp. red food coloring1 tbsp. distilled white vinegar1 tsp. vanilla extract1 1/2 cups sugar2 eggs. Mint Chocoalte Chip Cookies.

Here’s a fun spin on the classic chocolate chip cookie perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. I had seen a version of these on the Betty Crocker flicker photo stream a while ago. The Betty Crocker recipe uses their sugar cookie mix and mint baking chips. It looked so good, I just had to create my own version of that recipe. Here I have taken my favorite go-to sugar cookie recipe, added some green food coloring and some Andes creme de menthe baking chips. These cookies would be the perfect treat to take to the office or share with friends and family for St.

How to Make a Fondant Asparagus Cake {a Tutorial} This post makes me giggle. Well, not the actual post, since I haven’t written it yet, but the fact that I am still inflicting innocent and unsuspecting passersby with what seems to be the endless life of the Asparagus Cake–the trompe l’oeil cake I made as, really, just a joke for Grant’s sister, Mary, or as we call her, Mar. When I initially shared this crazy cake idea back when I first started this blog just over a year ago, and then again when I recreated and revisited it (above) this past May, I never really expected that anyone else would want (or have a good reason) to make this cake themselves, which is why I didn’t include tutorials in either of those posts. Then, something unexpected happened: I began getting emails from readers asking me for a tutorial and explaining that they indeed have the perfect reason to make this cake. Now youre cooking with comics. Pumpkin Pasties from Harry Potter.

Crafts: Nutella Ice Cream. This simple recipe isn't really ice cream, but you'll think it is when you're eating it. Actually you'll just think it's the best thing you've ever eaten. Pay attention to the health bits, Butternut Squash Cupcakes with Matcha Green Tea Ganache. Butternut Squash Cupcakes with Matcha GanacheMade with whole grain flour and maple syrup Everyone loves cupcakes.

Red Azuki Bean Filled Mochi Cupcakes with Matcha Green Tea Frosting. This week, my neighbor Jamie invited me to a Real Housewives-style lunch (sans crazy drama and plastic surgery) at her house with a couple other ladies from the block. Our other neighbor Cathy offered to whip up some of her delicious egg rolls and noodles, Jamie supplied her precious Lupicia tea, and since Jamie has her hands full chasing around her adorable 10-month-old daughter, I figured I would chip in with dessert. But what do bring that would be tasty next to Cathy's delicious Chinese delectables and Jamie's wonderful tea? Design Crush & Popsicles! - StumbleUpon. Not to sound full of myself, but I’m pretty sure this is the be all, end all of popsicle roundups. There’s a little something for everyone: the foodies, the purists, the ones who prefer frozen yogurt, the ones who prefer a little alcohol, everyone.

Rose Bouquet Cupcakes Tutorial on Cake Central on Cakecentral. Posted by Dayyi This is a 13 cupcake rose bouquet cupcake tutorial. MINI MONKEY BREAD & Get Off Your Butt and BAKE! Green Tomato Chocolate Cake. If you don’t have a garden, this post may send you running to a neighbor’s just to snatch a few green tomatoes. Teabags! Perfect cookie for a Tea Party! Easy Mochi Recipe. Green Tea Chocolate Balls. It's a simple recipe to make green tea flavored chocolate balls, using white chocolate. The sweetness of white chocolate is well-balanced by the bitterness of green tea powder. Icings Recipes at Bake Decorate Celebrate! - StumbleUpon.

King Arthur Flour – Baking Banter - StumbleUpon. Love brownies. Love their shiny, flaky top that shatters into micro-thin shards that shower onto your fingers as you eat. Love their dark, gooey center. Death By Oreo Cupcakes - StumbleUpon. Coca-Cola Cupcakes - StumbleUpon. 25 Days of Christmas Cookies Christmas at Epicurious.com - StumbleUpon. Recipe Print 5 Minute Chocolate Mug Cake recipe - All recipes Australia NZ - StumbleUpon. Cheeky Kitchen & Slow Cooker Gooey Chocolate Cake - StumbleUpon.

Nutella-Mallow Pillow Pockets. The Brownie That Will Change Your Life - StumbleUpon. Cinnamon Roasted Almonds. Pumpkin Cupcakes With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Cakespy: Sweet and Salty Super Bowl Brownies. Mochi/Strawberry Daifuku Recipe/Tutorial of awesomenes. The Real Crepe Cake. The Infamous Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookies. Great Gummi Project 2. How To Make Ice Cream Without a Machine. Martha Stewarts Cookies and Cream Cheesecakes Recipe. The Pastry Affair - Home - Banana Pudding. The Pastry Affair - Home - Roasted Pineapple. The Pastry Affair - Home - Strawberry Smoothie. Fondant fun: Hot chocolate cupcakes.

Monday Morning Mmmm: Pink Lemonade Cake — Giving Up on Perfect. Soft Lofthouse Style Frosted Cookies. Sea Salt Ice-Cream, Not Just for Nobodies (Recipe Included) Single ingredient ice cream recipe. Cupcake Recipes - Easy Dessert Recipes at WomansDay.com. Rainbow Cake. Kiss Pies. Mini Apple Pies — Novel Eats. Easter Cupcakes Baked in Real Egg Shells ~ Cupcake Project. Five-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake. Eat at allies: Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies. Mingmakescupcakes.yolasite.com from yolasite.com. 8 essentials for authentic red velvet cake - Food on Shine. Japanese Cheesecake (Fluffy & Creamy) How to Make Marshmallow Fondant.

Cheesecake in a Jar with Blueberries, Strawberries, Granola + More! Chewy and sweet red bean mochi. Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe. Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake: Recipe. Forkable & Bio-hazard! Dexter Blood Slide Suckers: Eat With Caution! Cool Mint Patties.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip - What Megans Making. Rainy day gal & chocolate stout cupcakes with bittersweet ganache. Chocolate Cake. Red Velvet Crêpes. Clockwork Lemon. Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies. Matcha ice cream. Imperial Grade Matcha Green Tea at Teavana. Step by Step Tutorial for Homemade Southern Banana Pudding.