Sweet

Welcome to my Sweet Recipes category page. Here you can find HUNDREDS of recipes to make your next meal memorable. From my Funfetti Cake to my no-spread sugar cookies to most moist and fluffy Vanilla Cupcakes find the perfect recipe to delight your palate.

Edible Cookie Dough

If you love chocolate chip cookies then this recipe is a must make! It comes together in less than 5 minutes in one bowl and keeps in the fridge or freezer to satisfy those late night cravings in an instant! Is it safe to eat edible cookie dough? Edible cookie dough does not contain eggs...

If you love chocolate chip cookies then this recipe is a must make! It comes together in less than 5 minutes in one bowl and keeps in the fridge or freezer to satisfy those late night cravings in an instant! Is it safe to eat edible cookie dough? Edible cookie dough does not contain eggs…

Flower Tart

This tart was a fun one! I LOVED the white chocolate strawberry mousse inside and that cake was a nice texture to complement the crunch of the tart and creaminess of the mousse. It’s probably a bit unrealistic to expect most people to make the two-tone tart shell with that wave pattern BUT the tart...

This tart was a fun one! I LOVED the white chocolate strawberry mousse inside and that cake was a nice texture to complement the crunch of the tart and creaminess of the mousse. It’s probably a bit unrealistic to expect most people to make the two-tone tart shell with that wave pattern BUT the tart…

Chocolate Sheet Cake

My easy chocolate sheet cake is basically perfect. So fluffy and FULL of chocolate flavor, without being oily and sad like so many store bought cakes. A nice dollop of fudge transforms this buttercream into something almost magical but if you don’t have any handy try adding in some ganache! There’s something so comforting about...

My easy chocolate sheet cake is basically perfect. So fluffy and FULL of chocolate flavor, without being oily and sad like so many store bought cakes. A nice dollop of fudge transforms this buttercream into something almost magical but if you don’t have any handy try adding in some ganache! There’s something so comforting about…

Strawberry Matcha Tart

Laminating doughs is a bit of work but the visual effect is truly spectacular! For this tart I used strawberry and matcha powders as well as a fresh strawberry reduction to create a bright, delicately flavored dessert to wow your guests WHAT TOOLS do you need for THESE TARTS? You’ll want to buy some perforated...

Laminating doughs is a bit of work but the visual effect is truly spectacular! For this tart I used strawberry and matcha powders as well as a fresh strawberry reduction to create a bright, delicately flavored dessert to wow your guests WHAT TOOLS do you need for THESE TARTS? You’ll want to buy some perforated…

Cake Mix Cookies

Everyone seems to have a box of cake mix hanging out in the pantry but it can be used for more than just cake! Cake mix is great for making soft chewy cookies that might just have a healthy dose of rainbow sprinkles in them! How can you make box cake mix better? While box...

Everyone seems to have a box of cake mix hanging out in the pantry but it can be used for more than just cake! Cake mix is great for making soft chewy cookies that might just have a healthy dose of rainbow sprinkles in them! How can you make box cake mix better? While box…

Easter Basket Cupcakes

Easter baskets are one of my favorite gifts to give and receive in the spring! I load mine up with chocolate bunnies, eggs and various marshmallow treats. My cupcake easter baskets are a delicious little treat to make for your next Easter gathering or spring fete! You’ll enjoy the rich moist chocolate cupcake inside but...

Easter baskets are one of my favorite gifts to give and receive in the spring! I load mine up with chocolate bunnies, eggs and various marshmallow treats. My cupcake easter baskets are a delicious little treat to make for your next Easter gathering or spring fete! You’ll enjoy the rich moist chocolate cupcake inside but…

Lemon Cake

Everyone can agree that lemons are refreshing and healthy. Therefore, a lemon cake must also be refreshing and healthy! It’s just a logical conclusion. I love this lemon cake recipe ! It is easy to make — smells amazing — and tastes delicious! It is melt in your mouth zingy heaven! Love Lemons?? Check these...

Everyone can agree that lemons are refreshing and healthy. Therefore, a lemon cake must also be refreshing and healthy! It’s just a logical conclusion. I love this lemon cake recipe ! It is easy to make — smells amazing — and tastes delicious! It is melt in your mouth zingy heaven! Love Lemons?? Check these…

Pistachio Tart Recipe

Pistachios need to get a moment in the sun, they’re so delicious and perfect in all kinds of recipes including this decadent tart filled with vanilla pastry cream, lots of different chocolates and a secret strawberry moment in the middle. WHAT are the best TOOLS These TARTS? You’ll want to buy some perforated tart rings....

Pistachios need to get a moment in the sun, they’re so delicious and perfect in all kinds of recipes including this decadent tart filled with vanilla pastry cream, lots of different chocolates and a secret strawberry moment in the middle. WHAT are the best TOOLS These TARTS? You’ll want to buy some perforated tart rings….

German Chocolate Cake

German chocolate cake is named after Samuel German, the inventor of a type of dark chocolate (not the country). It’s also one of my favorites! Once you make the icing, you’ll be adding it to cupcakes and ice cream in no time! Enjoy. What Makes German Chocolate Cake Different? German chocolate cake has a lighter...

German chocolate cake is named after Samuel German, the inventor of a type of dark chocolate (not the country). It’s also one of my favorites! Once you make the icing, you’ll be adding it to cupcakes and ice cream in no time! Enjoy. What Makes German Chocolate Cake Different? German chocolate cake has a lighter…

Strawberry Shortcake

When strawberries are in season you NEED to make some strawberry shortcakes!! They’ve got this perfect balance of textures from the biscuit, Chantilly cream and fresh berries, and of course the taste is DELICIOUS!!! What are macerated strawberries? Adding sugar to cut up strawberries sweetens them but also draws out the liquid, concentrating the flavor....

When strawberries are in season you NEED to make some strawberry shortcakes!! They’ve got this perfect balance of textures from the biscuit, Chantilly cream and fresh berries, and of course the taste is DELICIOUS!!! What are macerated strawberries? Adding sugar to cut up strawberries sweetens them but also draws out the liquid, concentrating the flavor….

Strawberry Tart

I’ve been on a tart making binge lately. These little objects can be infinitely modified into all sorts of shapes, flavors, textures and even moods. My strawberry tart is practically bubbling with cheerfulness. Those pink dots were a effort of love to make but I just LOVE the effect! What’s the best dough for tarts?...

I’ve been on a tart making binge lately. These little objects can be infinitely modified into all sorts of shapes, flavors, textures and even moods. My strawberry tart is practically bubbling with cheerfulness. Those pink dots were a effort of love to make but I just LOVE the effect! What’s the best dough for tarts?…

Fruit Tart

Celebrate Spring bounty with a delicious and classic fruit tart. You can make giant versions to feed a whole group or make mini fruit tarts for individual servings. How to make perfect tart shells You’ll want to buy some perforated tart rings. They are a bit pricey but they work SO well and last forever!...

Celebrate Spring bounty with a delicious and classic fruit tart. You can make giant versions to feed a whole group or make mini fruit tarts for individual servings. How to make perfect tart shells You’ll want to buy some perforated tart rings. They are a bit pricey but they work SO well and last forever!…

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Don’t throw those brown bananas away! They’re not something you want to snack on but they’re PERFECT for making a moist, delicious banana bread. While you’re at it why not throw in some chocolate chips and make this easy recipe a TOTAL crowd pleaser. It’s great with your morning coffee and anytime you want a...

Don’t throw those brown bananas away! They’re not something you want to snack on but they’re PERFECT for making a moist, delicious banana bread. While you’re at it why not throw in some chocolate chips and make this easy recipe a TOTAL crowd pleaser. It’s great with your morning coffee and anytime you want a…

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

This peanut butter chocolate chip cookie recipe makes a BIG batch of cookies but you’ll find they disappear very quickly so don’t think you’ll be able to squirrel away that much extra dough to freeze and bake later! I topped my cookies with a generous sprinkle of Malden’s sea salt and they were just plain...

This peanut butter chocolate chip cookie recipe makes a BIG batch of cookies but you’ll find they disappear very quickly so don’t think you’ll be able to squirrel away that much extra dough to freeze and bake later! I topped my cookies with a generous sprinkle of Malden’s sea salt and they were just plain…

Banana Bread

How ripe should bananas be for banana bread? Your bananas should be more brown than yellow and look like they’re ready to toss out. Basically they’re starting to liquify inside making them perfect for baking into your banana bread. If your bananas are not there yet don’t worry you can easily “ripen” them in 10...

How ripe should bananas be for banana bread? Your bananas should be more brown than yellow and look like they’re ready to toss out. Basically they’re starting to liquify inside making them perfect for baking into your banana bread. If your bananas are not there yet don’t worry you can easily “ripen” them in 10…