Death by (Flourless) Chocolate Cake

Posted on September 19, 2019
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What a way to go, though, right? I have a slight gluten intolerance. I ignore it most of the time, because I can, and because.. heck, I’m a baker! I eat more flour than is good for me. My mom makes me scale it back now and then, but I know a lot of y’all…

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Decadent Dark Chocolate Cake

Posted on September 19, 2019
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. . My Grandma’s Go-To Dessert If there’s one thing that I’ve learned from cooking, it’s that food has the power to change your mood faster than anything I’ve ever seen. My mom used to tell me that when I’m feeling upset, I have to check two things: Am I tired? Am I hungry? Usually,…

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Classic Coconut Cake

Posted on September 19, 2019
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The Favorite of Seagulls Everywhere Okay, I have a story to go along with that statement. I was visiting my dad in Corpus Christi, Texas last year, and we decided to go to the beach. My mom calls me a water baby… I am a swimmer, a mermaid, a selkie, and there is nothing more…

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Sweet and Tart Strawberry Cake

Posted on September 18, 2019
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Light and Fluffy and Irresistable Is there anything more delectable than a strawberry cake? The balance of sweet spongue and tart berry is as beautiful as it is tasty. And like my mom always says… you eat with your eyes first! Pair this with a feathery whipped icing, pop a couple of edible flours on…

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Extra Carrot Cake

Posted on September 18, 2019
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It’s just so extra. I’m going to tell you all a secret. Ready? I don’t like carrots. I know, shameful, right? I’m a cook! I should love carrots! But I don’t. There’s something about the sweetness with the root flavor that just doesn’t do anything for me. But there is one thing with carrots that…

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