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    Cakes

    From the simplest to the most elegant cakes all posts include multiple process shots to guide you the perfect cake.

    You'll definitely want to check out Cake Pan Prep or How to Get a Flat Cake Layer and From 1 Recipe Comes Multiple Cake Layers

    • Lemonade Cake with Blueberry Sauce
    • Gateau Breton
    • Hazelnut Gianduja Cake
    • Perfectly Easy Angel Food Cake
    • Summertime Cakes
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Cake
    • Blueberry Lemon Poke Cake
    • Triple Lemon Cake
    • Irish Apple Cake
    • Lamington Torte
    • Classic Birthday Cake Perfection
    • Orange Cranberry Cake - A Holiday Specialty
    • Easy Chocolate Guinness Cake for Father’s Day
    • A Quick and Easy Summer Teacake
    • Pave d'Amour - The Quintessential Celebration Cake
    • Strawberry Cake - A Little Slice of Heaven
    • Coconut Cream Cake - The Perfect Easter Dessert
    • Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake
    • Café au Lait Crepe Cake with Orange Cream Sauce
    • Reine de Saba Cake with Candied Cranberries
    • Two Blogs for your Consideration
    • All American Chocolate Creamsicle Cake
    • Raspberry Mascarpone Tarte Tropezienne
    • Zuccotto - Italy's Secret Dessert
    • Updated Pumpkin Mousse Torte
    • Updated GF Ultimate Chocolate Fudge Cake
    • Rocky Road Snack Cake
    • Lemon Meringue Cake
    • L'Opera Ice Cream Cake
    • Chocolate Orange Pudding Cake
    • Vanilla Mousse Torte with Strawberries
    • Poppyseed Cake with Orange Curd and White Chocolate Buttercream
    • Individual Variegated Pound Cakes
    • Malted Milk Frosted Cupcakes
    • Black Forest Torte Revisited
    • Citrus Pound Cake
    • Heavy Cream - The Workhorse of Creams
    • Father's Day Desserts for a Special Father
    • Viennese Chocolate Punchtorte - Worth the Wait!
    • Raspberries and Cream Cake for Mother's Day

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    Hi, I'm Helen! Being a self-taught baker and owning a bakery for over 25 years, I found many ways to make baking more successful and less intimidating. Even busy people can bake as in many cases, recipes can be done over days. The goal is to make your baking life easier, more enjoyable, with great outcomes on a consistent basis.

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