– – I’ve heard a number of different stories about the origins of the Coca Cola cake. One was that Coca cola was promoted as an alternative to sugar during World War II. However, if it was hard to get sugar back then, I’m not sure it would have been easier to get Coca Cola….
10 Steps for Baking a Perfect Cake
In this article, Alice shares 10 steps that will help you to bake the perfect cake. Some of these are practical, common sense things you’d normally do. Others are helpful tips you might not be aware of. I think one of the best suggestions is to select a recipe from a book, author, or website…
Cherry Cheesecake Shortcake
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. My friend, Jean, sent me this recipe and I just knew I had to feature it. Charley created this dessert and shared the recipe on The Life of an Impatient Homesteader, her website. This is…
Vanilla Bean Cake & Strawberry Buttercream
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. I think anyone who bakes has produced some delicious, glorious failures. The lopsided cake. The frosting that refuses to peak. But in the end the cake is still delicious! This is Sue’s recipe…
Carrot and Almond Cake – No Oil, No Butter
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. Despite not using any oil or butter, this is a very moist cake. Elena uses carrots, almonds, flour, eggs and other ingredients. You could use icing, but I think the powdered sugar is the perfect…
Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Loaf Cake
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. This is Alejandra’s recipe for cranberry orange chocolate chip loaf cake. It’s a wonderful winter cake that is a moist combination of tart cranberries and dark chocolate chips. This is a nakedly delicious cake. No…
Belgian Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free)
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. I have to admit that I am in love with the recipes that Sue shares on her View from Great Island website. They are always creative and beautiful. Plus they look so delicious! This is…
Triple Coconut Pound Cake
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. This is a fluffy and chewy pound cake that uses just a moderate amount of butter. The coconut flavor is the result of shredded coconut, coconut flour, coconut extract and optional coconut milk. There is…
Mini Cranberry Chocolate Upside-Down Cakes
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. This is Jennifer’s recipe for Mini Cranberry Chocolate Upside-Down Cakes. They are a wonderful mixture of cranberries, white chocolate and chocolate chips. It’s a great combination of sweetness mixed with tartness. Top with…
Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake
Don’t Miss a Single Recipe! Follow Lori Burke’s Kitchen on Facebook to be updated every time we find a fantastic new recipe. I love dump cakes because they are so simple to make and they taste so good! I don’t know many cakes that are easier to prepare and bake. This is Evelyn’s (JustaPinch.com) recipe…