13th Birthday Cake

My little sister Gabrielle is officially a teenager! For her 13th Birthday party she and her friends went to see the new Hunger Games movie. Lizzie and I of course crashed the party, and I brought the cake! In my family, all birthday cakes involve chocolate, so for Gabrielle’s birthday I made a chocolate cake with a [...]

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Cracker Candy aka Matzo Crack

Every year at Christmas my Mom and I used to make Cracker Candy.  It was the delightfully delicious treat made out of Saltines, caramel, chocolate, and nuts.  While perusing on Pinterest I came across Matzo Crack and I couldn’t resist checking it out.  It turns out that it is the same recipe my Mom and [...]

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Cake Pops

Cake Pops are all the rage thanks to Bakerella and Starbucks. The things that Bakerella can do with frosting are amazing! (Note: even coating the cake pops in candy melts is challenging). This is my first time making cake pops, and it is a little daunting. Making the cake and the frosting – no problem! [...]

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