Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!

my carrot cake is probably THE MOIST carrot cake you may have ever tasted! It is absolutely amazing. It’s packed with flavors of nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger. Along with lots of pecans, shredded carrots and my secret ingredient.. Pineapple! Yes! Pineapple.. it makes the cake super moist and helps bring out the flavors too! Here’s how you make it! INGREDIENTS: Carrot Cake (Makes two loafs) … Continue reading Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!

Charlotte Russe

Its summer, and what better way to celebrate than having a slice of an amazing creamy, raspberry, blackberry bavaroise with a crunchiness of biscuits! Bliss! Yes! Im talking about the very famous Charlotte Russe! Here is how I make mine! And yes, you can make your lady fingers at home! Easy peasey lemon squeezy! 😉 Here’s how you make it! INGREDIENTS Lady Fingers and Base … Continue reading Charlotte Russe

Summer Pink Cake – Vanilla Cake, Raspberry Mousse, Pistachio Dacqouise & Raspberry Curd

There is absolutely no doubt that i love chocolate. However sometimes, and this has been happening quite often lately, I love the tartness of raspberries. And I ended up making raspberry curd for the first time, and then went on to use it and make a mousse. Eventually it just turned into a cake with 9 layers! And I didn’t stop there.. i decided to … Continue reading Summer Pink Cake – Vanilla Cake, Raspberry Mousse, Pistachio Dacqouise & Raspberry Curd

Raspberry Lime Thyme

So spring may still be here but i’m already in Summer Time! And what better way to get in the mood for the sun to be shining all day, than to bake something Sun time worthy! Here is a mousse cake with layered goodness.. It starts with a pistachio dacqouise, with a raspberry mousse followed by a raspberry jelly insert, then a lime & thyme … Continue reading Raspberry Lime Thyme

Midsummer Dream – Vanilla, Pistachio, Cherry and White Chocolate

Instagram : @bakedbyammna | Youtube : Baked By Ammna It’s Midsummer this weekend, and in Sweden (where I live) it’s usually a big celebration. With dancing, and food and dessert. The most traditional cake to eat has vanilla, cream and strawberries in it. However this year I decided to make something that looks like midsummer, and also has a little bit of an enhanced flavour … Continue reading Midsummer Dream – Vanilla, Pistachio, Cherry and White Chocolate

Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

During the summer, you want to have something a Little bit tangy and sweet but nothing to overpowering. You don’t want a full cake but you want something substantial like a cake… right? So here is my take on a cake that’s not so much like a cake but it is like cake … you with me? 😉 My Lemon & Poppy seed butter laof … Continue reading Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

Passionfruit Mousse, Almond Dacqouise, Strawberries and Vanilla Cake!

It’s my birthday. And as much as i wanted to buy a cake instead of baking it, I had an idea of how I wanted it decorated, so I just decided to bake it myself! haha! Typical for a baker I guess. I then walked into the grocery store for inspiration, and the first thing that caught my eyes were the passion fruits. During these … Continue reading Passionfruit Mousse, Almond Dacqouise, Strawberries and Vanilla Cake!

Summer Berry & Coconut Layer Cake

I’m in Canada right now, enjoying my summer vacation and it’s very very warm here! But absolutely beautiful! I was walking around downtown Ottawa and came across a farmers market that had the most beautiful plump forest berries. Blackberries, blueberries, strawberries and raspberries! Absolutely delicious! Bursting of flavors! I bought a whole basket full and picked up some freshly grated coconut as well! Amazing produce … Continue reading Summer Berry & Coconut Layer Cake

Lemon, Poppy Seed & Strawberry Summer Dream Cake!

It’s midsummer in Sweden on Friday, which means its a traditional day where every Swede is off, celebrating the midsummer eve with lots of food, family gatherings and of course, CAKE! The usual to be baked during midsummer is a strawberry cream cake, but I’ve notched it up a bit and created a lemon & poppy seed cake, with a strawberry mousse, and raspberry cream … Continue reading Lemon, Poppy Seed & Strawberry Summer Dream Cake!

Salted Caramel & Chocolate Ganache Macarons

I LOVE macarons! They were literally the first things I started baking with an obsession. Literally baked over 200 macarons a day until I perfected them! (No that’s not a joke, it’s for real, my husbands weight proves it 😁). I decided this time that I would put together two of my favorite flavors – Salted Caramel and Chocolate Ganache! Do I hear a ‘YUM’!! … Continue reading Salted Caramel & Chocolate Ganache Macarons