Baking · Desserts

Rich Chocolate Frosting

Quick and simple, but so rich and creamy! Topped my Super Moist Chocolate Cake with this tonight! Happy Birthday sweet Maddie girl! Rich Chocolate Frosting 1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened 4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar 1-1/4 cups baking cocoa 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup milk Directions In a large mixing bowl, cream butter. Gradually… Continue reading Rich Chocolate Frosting

Baking · Desserts

Super Moist Chocolate Cake

This is a really easy (one bowl!) chocolate cake. Nothing too fancy, but it's deliciously moist and the perfect amount of chocolate. I cut each cake in half and put raspberry jam between the layers then frosted it with a rich chocolate frosting. Today we had it to celebrate my daughter's 4th birthday. It's the… Continue reading Super Moist Chocolate Cake

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Christmas in a Cupcake

Yesterday, I spent the day at the hospital. It was a very long day. In the morning, my pastor and his wife came down to pray with my Poppa before surgery and to be of tremendous comfort to me. Pastor Phil offered to buy me a coffee, but since I don't drink it, I declined.… Continue reading Christmas in a Cupcake

Baking · Desserts

Red Velvet Cake

I made this cake for my sister's 30th birthday party. It was heavenly. Amazing. Probably the best cake I've ever eaten. You will think it's well worth all the effort. I promise. Red Velvet Cake * 1/2 cup shortening * 1 1/2 cups white sugar * 2 eggs * 2 tablespoons cocoa * 4 tablespoons… Continue reading Red Velvet Cake