Making everything for the first time
What’s my favorite chocolate frosting? This one’s a family classic and is a wonderful companion to your favorite chocolate or mocha cake recipe. This doesn’t have the consistency of buttercream or even whipped cream. Think peanut butter only more chocolatey. It is very pliable and firm and can be smoothened with a spatula, drizzled with [...]
NOTE: As you can see from the photos, this experiment was a disaster. That cake itself was good but the whole thing made me cringe. What did I do wrong? I didn’t mix the frosting right. And what’s worse is that I applied the frosting while the cake was still warm. MAJOR NO NO! The [...]
Also known as the heart-shaped man-cake. My dad turned 51 today. I promised that I would make something appropriately birthdayish to bring to work. Last night, I conked out while reading at 7:30 pm. I woke up at 4 am the next day, realized that I had made NOTHING and that I had 3 hours [...]
