It’s National Cat Day! Today is a day that I celebrate every year because of my adoration and affinity for cats. As long as I can remember, cats have always been my spirit animal. There is just something about the way cats carry themselves and respect true love and affection. It’s as though cats secretlyContinue reading “Happy Cat Day”
Tag Archives: baking
From Costco to Kobe
I celebrate Kobe and Gigi every day with keeping Mamba Mentality alive, but today is extra special and even better with cake!
Teddy Bear Picnic Cupcakes
There’s no better way to commemorate today’s holiday than with teddy bears and food. I decided to make some delicious Teddy Bear Picnic cupcakes.
Over the Rainbow Cake Pops
In celebration of Pride and Black Music Month I settled on the idea of colorful cake pops in artistic representation.
Black Power Brookies
This dessert combines the flavors of our history with red velvet, cream cheese and chocolate while also displaying the proud colors of the Pan-African flag. This brookie is a rich as our heritage!
Dulce de Leche Buttermilk Pound Cake
This simple yet indulgent cake came out just as I planned, perfect! The tangy buttermilk balanced well with the sweet caramel and the pound cake was not too heavy or too sweet.
Carrot Cake Cookies
These super delectable cookies are easy to make and still have all the flavor of carrot cake in each bite.
Pineapple Pie
Thankfully my tastebuds remembered every bite, so I could recreate this delicious dish for myself and share with you. Instead of making tarts I decided to create a pie form.
Sunflower Cupcakes
I came up with the concept of lemon poppyseed cupcakes that look like sunflowers. Sunflowers represent vitality and adoration, so they were the perfect recipe to restart my post surgical baking journey
Kiss It Better Cake
The idea of chocolate covered strawberries danced around in my head. I thought how could I take this classic aphrodisiac and make it even more sensual yet scrumptious. I decided to make a rich chocolate cake and fill it with a bright, tangy and sweet creamy strawberry filling.
