Valentine’s Treats
Black Forest Cake
This Black Forest Cake is a delicious moist cake, filled with a homemade whipped cream, delicious fresh cherry jam, and topped with a fudgy chocolate ganache. This cake is fairly simple to make, yet looks elegant. I guarantee it won’t last long, so make sure you grab a slice before it’s gone! Ever since I…
Crème Brûlée Doughnuts
These Creme Brulee Doughnuts are a showstopper and they are wonderful treat. Soft, pillowy doughnuts are stuffed with a homemade creamy vanilla pastry cream, then topped with a crunch caramel topping. If you want a treat to impress, this is the one to make! The details Make the pastry cream The first step for making…
My Favorite Chocolate Covered Cherries
These homemade Chocolate Covered Cherries (Cordial Cherries) are better than any that you can buy at the store. The key to these is the addition of almond extract which truly takes the flavor of these up a notch. These are easy to make and only require a few pantry staple ingredients. You can’t beat making…
Chocolate Wafer Cookies (wafer rolls)
These Chocolate Wafer Cookies are crispy, buttery, chocolate-y cookies that serve as a great vessel for chocolate hazelnut cream, chocolate, jam, whipped cream, or whatever filling you desire. These cookies are just as much fun to make as they are to eat. I guarantee you will impress your friends and family with these! Do you…
Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
These Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies are thick, fudgy cookies that take less than 30 minutes to make. Red velvet cookie dough is rolled in powdered sugar. As the cookies bake, the powdered sugar creates a beautiful crackled top. These cookies have the most delicious fudgy centers and I guarantee won’t last long after you bake…
Bakery Style Red Velvet Muffins
These Bakery Style Red Velvet Muffins are incredibly moist, have delicious cocoa flavors and a wonderful tang from a combination of buttermilk and yogurt. These muffins are made in one bowl and take less than a half hour to make. A crunchy granulated sugar crust adds the finishing touch to these muffins. The details Mixing…