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The other night at dinner, we were talking about plans and such for the next few weeks. My husband casually mentioned “…and we go to San Diego in a month…” and my eyes popped out of my head. We’re going over Spring Break to visit family. In a month. You know what that means?...

Are you tired of lemon yet? No? Good. Because I have two more lemon recipes for you. The first one? This Lemon Pound Cake. I’m going to go out on a limb and call this cake magical. Pure, delightful magic. Unicorns flew around my kitchen. There was a wizard sitting on my oven, a...

Forum – Sacramento’s Digital Town Square sat down with Jerry Perry, longtime music promoter for countless local bands, and some big national names as well. We talk about his 30+ years promoting local acts,The post Sacramento’s Mus...

One of the best Poke Cakes yet! Chocolate Mint Poke Cake, filled with sweetened condensed milk and hot fudge, and topped with a mint whipped topping and Oreos for good measure. I would normally have called this Chocolate Mint Poke Cake by it’s more fun name, a better than… cake. But…it wasn’t appropriate, I...

Red Velvet is perfect for Valentine’s Day! Cream Cheese Frosting is a must, and the Cheesecake swirl adds a little extra something to the loaf. You’re not tired of Red Velvet yet, right? Good. Because I need to sneak one last red velvet treat in before the big hearts and kisses holiday. Seriously, though....

My birthday went as follows: My co-worker made me a ginormous cupcake. Darryl gave me a super-sweet card that made me cry and the Love Sweet Love perfume set I had my eye on… and a mint chocolate chip ice cream cake (my favorite). I definitely have cake hangover today. All in all, it...

Some things in life a just simple.  Simple is some times the best way to go...I sometimes forget about simple...This cake is a very simple butter cake with bourbon.  And, not doubt...this time at BIWB, simple is best!  Super easy, s...

NANA’S BACK BEEZIES! Ugh, sorry.  It’s been far too long and Nana’s been nagging in the back of my head to get it together.  December was a whirlwind and last week my poor little Sadie went to Doggie Heaven.  That means I’m excused.  Thank you.  I can also tell you that I visited Auntie...

Tweet Today I have a unique cake recipe, plus a cookbook review for you-but that’s not all. This is the beginning of an innovative Kitchen PLAY Cookbook Tour for a new cookbook, An Edible Mosaic, by Faith Gorsky. I’m joining 5 other food blogs, Bibberche, Kitchen Concoctions, MarocMama, Savory Simple, and The Spiced Life, and together we’re hosting...

This cake is part delicious dessert and part science experiment. I was watching the Food Network one morning and I watched Marcela Valladolid make this cake, she called it Chocoflan, and it amazed me. You pour this cake into a pan – caramel sauce, cake batter, flan mixture. But when it bakes, the cake...