Cake

When Passover rolls around, Emma’s kitchen fills with the scent of oranges, vanilla, and something even sweeter: family tradition. Every year, she and her little ones gather around the mixer, giggling as they separate eggs and sneak tastes of whipped meringue. Passover cake recipes like the one you’re about to try are more than just […]

From busy school mornings to lazy summer picnics, peanut butter and jam sandwiches always brought comfort—and a sticky smile. This peanut butter jam cake is a grown-up twist on that childhood favorite, baked with love for today’s families. As a cake maker and mom, I created this recipe to be soft, rich, and full of

Gluten-free baking can feel a little intimidating, especially when you’re aiming for cupcakes that are light, moist, and full of flavor. But don’t worry—this guide breaks it all down for you. Today we’re diving into how to make the best gluten free carrot cake cupcakes from scratch. From essential ingredients to fluffy frosting tricks, you’ll

There’s something magical about the moment lemon hits sugar—it’s zesty, sweet, and so fresh that it practically sings. I remember the first time I baked a lemon mascarpone cake for my daughter’s spring birthday. She loved lemon bars, and I wanted to create something just as bright but more festive. That’s when I discovered the

A bright, buttery cake bursting with real lemon flavor Every time I bake this lemon bundt cake recipe, it reminds me of the first spring brunch I ever hosted as a new mom. I wanted something cheerful, simple, and stunning on the table—without standing in the kitchen all morning. That’s when I found my go-to:

The first time I baked a smash cake, it was for my daughter Lily’s first birthday. I still remember her little face lighting up when we placed the mini cake in front of her. She didn’t just eat it—she explored it, with frosting on her nose, cake in her curls, and the biggest, messiest grin.

Bringing the elegance of Middle Eastern desserts into your own kitchen has never been easier. In this article, you’ll discover a beautifully layered homemade Kunafa cake that turns everyday ingredients into something truly special. This unique twist on a traditional kunafa blends crispy kataifi pastry with creamy filling and tender cake—perfect for impressing guests or

Looking for a sweet, school-safe dessert that fits right in your child’s lunchbox? This lunchbox cake version of strawberry shortcake brings all the nostalgic summer flavors in a mini, allergy-friendly package. Inspired by Emma’s mission to help busy parents create joyful, simple moments in the kitchen, this recipe is light, fluffy, and made with safe,

Every birthday in our house starts with laughter, balloons, and one very important centerpiece: a happy birthday cake that makes the whole room glow. I still remember the first time I baked one for my daughter. The frosting wasn’t perfect, the layers tilted slightly—but the sparkle in her eyes made it the most beautiful cake