Today’s experiment was using 6” rounds and trying to figure portions for my chai buttercream for a cake. I made 2 batches. Now I know to quadruple the recipe next time for a full cake. Tasty test run!
Month: August 2018
Brookies
Brookies, or brownie cookies, are always a nice treat. You get to enjoy the flavor of a chocolate cookie and a chocolate chip cookie at the same time. What’s not to like? For this bake, I gave this recipe by Mel’s Kitchen Cafe a spin. I really like how this recipe includes the weights for the dough…
Banana Nut Bread
Banana bread recipes are quite varied. When you find one that gives you the right texture and flavor, you tell everyone about it! My go-to recipe was introduced to me by a former coworker. This one comes from Cook’s Illustrated. The bread is soft inside with a just-right crunchy crust. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Banana Nut Bread 2 cups…
Casual Confections 