Tiramisu Layer Cake

My husband celebrated his birthday this past weekend. Originally I had all kinds of big plans, but it turned out that it was the same day as our daughter’s first communion and the same weekend we had three guests bunking with us. Let me tell you – seven people and one full bath is not my …

Happy Birthday

It’s my birthday today! And it’s a big milestone one. I’m a little torn about birthdays these days. I can take them or leave them. I’m not particularly panicked about this milestone one that I’m having right now, but to be honest, I think I wouldn’t mind being 39 a while longer ;). It is …

Three Kings Cake

When we were kids, my sister ALWAYS found the piece of Three Kings Cake that had the little plastic king in it; she got to wear the crown and be the king for the day. I’m not exaggerating when saying it was always; every single year from the day she was born – a good 14 years, …

Layered Ice Cream Cake

Layers of pound cake and different flavours of ice cream and sorbet are the basis for this pretty ice cream cake. With a little patience and time (to ensure that each layer freezes solid) you can create a nice and tasty desert. We made this to celebrate my grandfather’s birthday. He likes ice cream, he …