Posted on Saturday, 19th March 2011 by Grace

Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate – try to resist these Triple Chocolate Mousse Cakes – “betcha can’t eat just one”! I’ve faced countless temptations since beginning my “Sweet” journey into desserts but none have been as irresistible as this one.

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A photo of 3 Triple Chocolate Mousse Cakes displayed in a row on a white rectangular dish with a black background.
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Posted on Saturday, 12th March 2011 by Grace

If you haven’t noticed, all I can think about lately is warmer weather.  It’s surprising because as I write this I am facing the window and all I can see are giant falling snowflakes.  But today is no different; I

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A photo a Hot Fudge Sundae Cupcake on a white cupcake stand with a jar of maraschino cherries and rainbow nonpareils in behind on a white rectangular dish.
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Posted on Thursday, 17th February 2011 by Grace

I’m on the hunt for new and simple cookie recipes.  Why?  Well, it’s because it’s that time of year again.  Time for bridal showers!  My first sighting? These Spiced Honey Fingers.  I hoped they would be delicious enough to add to the

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A photo of Spiced Honey Fingers decorated with white and yellow Cookie Icing.p on a wire cooling rack.
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Posted on Tuesday, 25th January 2011 by Grace

I know it’s still winter, but why not welcome spring a little early with Beehive Cupcakes.  These sun coloured Honey-Kissed Yellow Cupcakes with Meringue Icing scream spring. I picked up a copy of the Donna Hay Magazine the other day

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A photo of 2 Beehive Cupcakes (Yellow Cupcakes with Meringue Icing) sprinkled with yellow sanding sugar displayed on a mini cake stand.
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Posted on Wednesday, 22nd December 2010 by Grace

The kids made a list of their “Best Christmas Cookies” and “Mémère’s” Soft Molasses Cookies were at the top of the list. “Mémère” (French for Grandmother) generally sandwiches the cookies with jam but I wanted to put my own spin on

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A photo of Molasses Cookies cut in the shape of candy canes and decorated with Royal Icing displayed in a row on a bed of blue sanding sugar on a white rectangular plate.
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Posted on Saturday, 18th December 2010 by Grace

I am so excited to be participating for the first time in the International Incident Party hosted by Penny from Jeroxie.  Penny chose “colour” for this month’s IIP; the theme couldn’t be more fitting especially for the Holiday Season. Immediately the

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A photo of 3 Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Peppermint Marshmallow Cream Filling topped with Swiss Meringue Buttercream frosting.
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Posted on Thursday, 11th November 2010 by Grace

It seems like only yesterday we were helping my daughter, Liana, blow out the candles on her very first Birthday Cake and yet here we are celebrating her 19th Birthday, I can’t believe it! Just as that first Birthday Cake

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A photo of Ina Garten's Chocolate Layer Cake with White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting and decorated with mini Baked White Chocolate Doughnuts with pink Vanilla Doughnut Glaze and white nonpareils on a white cake stand.
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Posted on Friday, 15th October 2010 by Grace

Have you been looking for an extra special Banana Cake?  Look no further! David Lebovitz’s Banana Cake with Mocha Frosting and Salted Candied Peanuts is mouth-watering deliciousness! I’m sure, like me, you’ve tried many banana cakes over the years, but

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A photo of David Lebovitz's Banana Cake with Mocha Frosting and Salted Candied Peanuts with a slice removed and displayed on a glass cake stand.
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