Category Archives: Dessert

Jimbalian Fudge Cake

Posted on July 20, 2012 by sparecake

Before getting anywhere near this recipe, I would like to pass on one pro-tip: If your shortening looks kinda like Vaseline and smells like rancid death, THROW IT OUT. This message sponsored by the Jani and Corinne Council for Never … Continue reading →

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Norwegian Pound Cake

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sparecake

This is a really simple pound cake that has a nice crisp outside and is topped with chocolate frosting. The frosting uses eggs in a way I’d not seen before in frosting, and is quite tasty. Ingredients: Cake: 2 1/4 … Continue reading →

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Frozen Hot Chocolate

Posted on July 16, 2012 by sparecake

After typing up the fluffernutter pie recipe, I did end up looking through the rest of the Fluff cookbook. There were a bunch of things I liked the look of, including some frozen hot chocolate. This weekend I went to … Continue reading →

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Sugar Cookies

Posted on July 13, 2012 by sparecake

Do you ever start looking for recipes and just go “uuuughhhh oh noooo” because there are 10,000 variations and you don’t want to have to figure out which one is best? Well, one of my relatives gave me The Best … Continue reading →

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Fluffernutter Pie

Posted on July 11, 2012 by sparecake

One of the desserts I made for the wedding in Kansas City last weekend was a fluffernutter pie. The people that make Fluff have a whole cookbook, but I’ve never even really looked through it, for whatever reason, I just … Continue reading →

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Lemon Pudding Cookies with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

Posted on June 29, 2012 by sparecake

Last floor hockey of the regular season, last…batch of cookies for the regular season? Guess so! My mother’d bought a bunch of lemon pudding that it turned out she didn’t need, so I looked around for a lemon pudding cookies … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Battenberg Cake

Posted on June 27, 2012 by sparecake

It’s the end of the month, which means it’s once again time for a Daring Bakers post! This month Mandy of What The Fruitcake?! came to our rescue last minute to present us with the Battenberg Cake challenge! She highlighted … Continue reading →

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Buttermilk Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Posted on June 25, 2012 by sparecake

Okay, it’s…another cake! This one’s a three layer cake. As it turns out, my third pan isn’t quite the same size as the other two, so it’s a lumpy three layer cake! Ah well… Ingredients: Cake: 4 whole eggs 2 … Continue reading →

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Jazzed Up Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted on June 22, 2012 by sparecake

After the recipe I originally wanted to try Tuesday flopped, I did a rushed scan around the bookshelf for something that I had all the ingredients for to bring to floor hockey that night. I found a recipe for peanut … Continue reading →

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Apple Sugar

Posted on June 15, 2012 by sparecake

I mentioned a few days ago a new-to-me food blog I like a bunch, Kitchen Historic. Some friends I don’t see much of were coming over, so I wanted something super simple we could make, so that we could mostly … Continue reading →

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