Archive for the 'cake recipes' Category

Have Your Cake and Drink it Too

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

This Thursday, May 6th, I’m making my second appearance on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight along side Dana Joy Altman of Real Food Rehab and Angie Montroy of Angie’s Pantry. If you watched our last appearance you may remember the Great Macaron Misunderstanding. Well rest assured that we will be clearing up the difference between a French [...]

Lyn’s Lemon Berry Cake with Bonus Bikini Action

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

So this is a weird way to start a Bake and Destroy post, right? Well don’t get too distracted, it’ll all make sense in a minute. See, a few weeks ago I discovered KanDi Swim – bakery-inspired swimwear. I know, right? With names like Cupcake and Ice Cream Sundae how was I to resist? The [...]

Coconut Cake

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Coconut Anniversary Cake Originally uploaded by Bake & Destroy! She’s not the prettiest girl at the dance, but she’ll get the job done. I’m glad this cake was super easy to make, I got the whole thing together during Teno’s two-hour nap yesterday. Had it been difficult I might be more bummed out about the [...]

Toffee Crunch Caramel Cheesecake

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

You don’t want to go to Donut Town. Originally uploaded by Bake & Destroy! I found this recipe on Epicurious and made it for Thanksgiving. I don’t have a picture from before we devoured it, but if pretty much looked like a cheesecake. I had problems telling when the crust was done, so I overcooked [...]

Posh is my favorite Spice.

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

Nope, it’s spice cake. Tony and I took Teno out for a bike ride and when we got home I was chilly and in the mood to bake. Tony said I should make 6 cupcakes so we can eat them all week end and not have a billion left over. I was looking around trying [...]

(Accidently) Vegan Chocolate Pudding Cake

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

I was looking up some low-fat baking recipes and stumbled upon this one. It’s not listed as vegan, but as you can see, it is! I’ve posted a review after the recipe with photos. You need: 1 cup flour 2/3 cup sugar 2 tbsp cocoa 2 tsp baking powder 1/8 tsp salt 1/2 cut water [...]