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!

Swedish Semla / Cardamon bun with almond paste and cream

March 5th in Sweden is traditionally started with an amazing treat! Its actually one of my favourite deserts, one that I could eat for the rest of my life and never get sick of! Its called Semla (or fastlagsbulle), its a cardamon bun with almond paste and white cream, topped with a tiny bit of icing sugar. Its absolutely divine! Its take a while to … Continue reading Swedish Semla / Cardamon bun with almond paste and cream

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Its Pie Season! And as its fall, what better way to celebrate this beautiful crisp weather than baking a pecan pie! Not just a regular pecan pie, a Chocolate Pecan Pie! YES! I changed it! And added chocolate because I LOVE CHOCOLATE! 😀 The pie tastes absolutely amazing, and I would personally never go back to a regular pecan pie, ever again! But then again… … Continue reading Chocolate Pecan Pie

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

Vanilla Petit Four with Raspberry & Diplomat Cream

Petit Four – meaning ‘small oven’ in French. These are tiny bite-sized treats, often sweet than savoury. They can come in all flavours, chocolate cake with chocolate fillings and frosting, or vanilla cake with multiple different types of fillings. Literally you can bake whatever cake you like and fill it however you like. The only thing I know is that traditionally it should have two … Continue reading Vanilla Petit Four with Raspberry & Diplomat Cream

Saffron Buns with Almond Paste & Chocolate Chips!

In Sweden during Christmas you are bound to find saffron in pretty much every baked good! So why not play with this idea and upgrade the traditional Swedish saffron bun to something that even suits the millennials! 😉 I have created my own version of the saffron bun with a twist of adding almond paste and chocolate chips! Originally I decide for white chocolate only … Continue reading Saffron Buns with Almond Paste & Chocolate Chips!

Salted Caramel Marshmallows

Marshmallows are always something that  can never go wrong eating whether you are a child or an adult. There are an amazing amount of flavours and shapes around the globe that you can never get tired of them. The other day I was looking in my fridge for inspiration for baking something, and my eye caught the jar of salted caramel that I had made … Continue reading Salted Caramel Marshmallows

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