| By nina, on September 15th, 2011 Ladybug Birthday Cake After a long summer break (we spent the summer abroad), I finally got the chance to make a birthday cake again. The customer requested a special birthday cake for her daughter. I received a picture she found online, I believe in was from CakeCentral.com, and requested a similar ladybug . . . → Read More: Ladybug Birthday Cake By nina, on January 8th, 2011 Here is a great recipe for a very yummy German Marble Cake. I tried several recipes before I found this one and it is a keeper. I use a Bundt cake pan to make this German Marble Cake. This cake is great by itself, but can also be decorated. I, for example, used . . . → Read More: German Marble Cake By nina, on January 1st, 2011 For Christmas we made rolled sugar cookies using cookie molds. My mother brought along a German recipe for the cookies which she has made for decades. They are easy, fast and delicious. Rolled Sugar Cookies If you want to give it a try, here is the recipe (you may need a kitchen scale . . . → Read More: Rolled Sugar Cookies By nina, on November 17th, 2010 My husband's Carrot Cake Birthday For my husband’s birthday I made a 9×13 inch sheet cake. Carrot cake is his favorite kind of cake, so that is what I baked for him. In the past I only made carrot cake using a cake mix I bought at the store, but this time I . . . → Read More: Birthday Carrot Cake By nina, on October 19th, 2010 Apple Cider Cake Even though this is a site for sharing cake decorating ideas, I need to share a cake recipe, because it is just too good. No decorating required. We spend the whole summer in Germany and my mother baked all kinds of yummy German cakes. I did not decorate any cakes, . . . → Read More: Apple Cider Cake By nina, on March 24th, 2010 This recipe is simple and great for cupcakes and cakes. Ingredients: 1/2 cup softened butter 1/2 cup shortening 3 cups sifted confectioner’s sugar 2 tbsp milk 1 tsp vanilla extract Directions: Mix butter, shortening and vanilla with an electric mixer. Add the sugar and mix. Last add the milk and mix until combined. . . . → Read More: Cake Icing Recipe  |  [netinsert=0.0.1.12.16.1.1] |
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