Banana Cupcakes with Nutella Buttercream

by Krissy Hunter // November 30, 2014 // Comments off

Chocolate and banana is a well known delicious combination. The only way that I know of to improve on this is to replace the chocolate with Nutella. That’s exactly what I’ve done in this delicious cupcake recipe. Back in undergrad,... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Mousse Cake

by Krissy Hunter // November 17, 2014 // Comments off

My first thought when I took a bite of this cake was “woah”, followed swiftly by “this tastes exactly like pumpkin pie”. My third that was “I don’t think I’ll be able to finish this piece… but I’ll be happy... Continue reading →

Peanut Butter Cheesecake of Death

by Krissy Hunter // October 31, 2014 // Comments off

I don’t normally bake this often – two layer cakes in one week is quite a lot for me! It’s been really fun, but it has required a bit of planning and baking at odd hours to make sure I... Continue reading →

Happy Fifth Birthday! Seven Layer Chocolate and Vanilla Cake

by Krissy Hunter // April 25, 2014 // Comments off

I had a startling realisation a few months ago when I was looking back through my recipes as I put together my cookbook. My blog would be turning 5 years old in April! I almost could not believe it! When... Continue reading →

Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes with Lemon Curd Buttercream

by Krissy Hunter // April 9, 2014 // Comments off

Spring has definitely arrived! I know this because my nose is itchy and also I have had to start taking my once daily loratadine – but the sunshine and mild weather more than make up for it. These cupcakes are... Continue reading →

Toffee Apple Cake

by Krissy Hunter // March 24, 2014 // Comments off

I have no clue how the idea for this cake popped into my head, but once I had thought of it, I knew I eventually would have to bake it. I think it was my mind’s sugary lovechild of the... Continue reading →

Salted Caramel Fudge Cake

by Krissy Hunter // February 23, 2014 // Comments off

I didn’t intend to make this cake. This week’s post was supposed to be cinnamon buns, but life got in the way, and at 11pm on Friday night I found myself reading over the recipe for the cinnamon rolls and... Continue reading →

Red Velvet Ombre Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

by Krissy Hunter // February 13, 2014 // Comments off

Let me start off by admitting that this cake is blatantly for Valentine’s Day. It’s cute and frilly and I shamelessly don’t care. :) I’ve always had a laid back attitude towards Valentine’s Day, even when I did have a... Continue reading →

Raspberry White Chocolate Streusel Cake

by Krissy Hunter // January 27, 2014 // Comments off

It’s almost the end of January and I’m only now publishing my first post of 2014. Eep! Where does the time go? Well, I hope this cake makes up for it! This post almost ended in tears. My beloved cake... Continue reading →

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

by Krissy Hunter // December 16, 2013 // Comments off

Two years ago I made my flatmate’s birthday cake. It was the Cake of Death with cream cheese icing and had a (eggless) cookie dough filling. This weekend she had a birthday celebration and she again requested a birthday cake... Continue reading →

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