For all the chocolate chip cookie lovers out there: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 cup unsalted butter room temperature 1 cup dark brown sugar packed 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 large eggs room temperature 2 tsp vanilla 1 cup milk room temperature (any kind should work–but buttermilk is the best, it’ll make your cake super moist!!) 3/4 cups chocolate chips tossed in 1 Tbsp flour your favorite cookie dough recipe…
Category: Cakes
Carrot Cake
I’ve had very memorable carrot cakes 3 times in my life, once at Porto’s a cuban bakery in California known for their desserts, a second time in New York at a bakery called Little Cupcake shop, and a third time by one of my best friends Layla. Ever since then I’ve played with the idea…
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Living in a quarantine has peaked everyone’s inner chef. Three weeks in and people are starting to realize it’s hard to make decadent dessert without being able to share the calories with friends and family 😉 So this is my solution–a healthier alternative to a popular dessert bread. Ingredients: 1 Cup All-Purpose Flour/spelt flour/whole wheat…
Honey and Fig Cake
These cake flavors were inspired by my dear friend Tamara’s favorite things. Figs, honey, lavender, and of course cake! So for her birthday this year I combined all the flavors and things she loves! For the Cake: 1 cup unsalted butter room temperature 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 eggs room temperature 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup honey 2 teaspoons vanilla Jelly filling: I…
Cookie Butter Cake
The Biscoff cookies have a graham cracker taste with some deep notes of cinnamon, spices, and caramel. The hype of these European cookies started when airlines used to give them out as a snack on flights in the United States. People loved it so much and wanted to get their hands on more, soon after…
Decadent chocolate banana bread
The absolute most perfect chocolate banana bread recipe! 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup unsweetened Hershey’s cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 3 large brown bananas 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1 large egg 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (I…
Basbousa
A simple arabic dessert that’s sure to be a crowd pleaser! Ingredients: 2 cups semolina 1 cup yogurt or coconut cream 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 cup unsweetened fine shredded coconut flakes 2 eggs 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees In a large…
Kunafa Bites
Kunafa is a syrup-soaked pastry that is common in a number of Arabic countries and territories, especially during Ramadan. Though the exact preparation and the spelling of the name varies by region, most kunafa are layered or filled with either a sweet cheese or cream (kishta), soaked in a sugar syrup flavored with rose water…
Recently Baked…
Naked Cake: Vanilla chiffon cake with strawberry jam filling & whipped cream Triple Chocolate Cake: Chocolate cake with chocolate mousse filling, and chocolate ganache on top. Surrounded with chocolate cigar wafers. Hosted an event featuring: smores bars, chocolate chip cookie dough cupcakes, tiramisu cups, funfetti cake pops, smores truffles Featured Items Molly’s cupcakes–copycat version!!…
Chocolate Cake
THE BEST CHOCOLATE CAKE YOU’LL EVER TRY! Yup, that’s a bold statement to make..but you’ll just have to try this one out for yourself and your eyes will roll over with every bite. Chocolate Mousse cake: (AKA my favorite dessert of all time) I searched sooo many different recipes until I found an easy-and high…
Dulce De Leche Bundt Cake
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My Sweet Tooth Desserts 