One of my kids recently requested (verbatim) chocolate cake with chocolate frosting and sprinkles for his birthday treat. After doing a quick recipe search, I decided to make him a Chocolate Sour Cream Cake. The very moist, very chocolatey and very delicious cake was a hit with the Birthday Boy! Is there anything better than that? I • Read More »
Tags: birthday cake, chocolate, chocolate cake, chocolate sour cream cake, sour cream
There’s nothing like a good, homemade pound cake served with fresh berries. This recipe for Sour Cream and Lemon Pound Cake is easy to make, moist and velvety, and has a light lemony flavor. It’s a great dessert for Spring and Summer celebrations and gatherings. The first time I made the cake, it seemed a bit • Read More »
Tags: butter, Dessert, lemon, pound cake, sour cream, sugar
These orange-scented muffins are moist, not too sweet and studded with chocolate chips. I’m eating one now between sips of freshly brewed French roast coffee…Yumm! I got the recipe out of the Fresh Every Day Cookbook by Sara Foster. She calls the muffins Orange Chocolate Muffins, but I renamed them Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins since they’re not • Read More »
Tags: bran cereal, butter, chocolate chips, Muffins, orange, orange juice, orange zest, sour cream
This delicious, easy-to-make appetizer combines two great flavors: smoky bacon and caramelized onions. YUMM! The recipe calls for refrigerated pizza dough in a tube but I used Trader Joe’s fresh pizza dough instead. I had some trouble with the rolled-out dough sticking to itself when I tried to transfer it to the baking sheet, so I • Read More »
Tags: bacon, caramelized onions, onion and bacon tart, pizza dough, sour cream
Pound cake is a perfect summertime dessert. This moist, velvety cake is delicious on its own but even better when served with fresh berries (or peaches or nectarines) and freshly whipped cream. And, it’s extremely versatile because you can change it up with different flavors each time you make it (lemon, orange, ginger, almond, poppy seed). • Read More »
Tags: Dessert, pound cake, sour cream