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Greek Yogurt Pound Bundt Cake

December 12, 2012 by Roxana 45 Comments

Say “hello” to my very first successful bundt cake. Yes, I just said successful. For others removing the cake might seem like a breeze, for me it was a deal-breaker. I’ve tried lots times and different tricks to remove the cake from the pan without a piece of two stuck to the pan. At one time I had given…

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Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake

Chocolate-Peppermint Bundt Cake

December 11, 2012 by Roxana 18 Comments

Today’s cake is brought by Laura of Tutti Dolci – All Sweets. I know Laura just for a couple of months but with a blog called “All Sweets” you know it’s going to be love at first sight. With recipes like Brown Butter and Chocolate Chip Malt Cookies and Raspberry Cake with Chambord Glaze you’ll…

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Christmas Devil’s Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

December 9, 2012 by Roxana 19 Comments

It’s Christmas time. Don’t give me that look, Christmas is only two weeks away!! I love ADORE Christmas. There’s nothing in this world more beautiful than the Christmas holidays. Everyone seems to be in a better mood, smiling and singing cheerful music. I love going out in the evening and look at the decorations around…

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Peppermint Chocolate Cake

December 3, 2012 by Roxana 71 Comments

You know what day it is today? It’s the first Monday of the month, that means it’s time to party!!! Chocolate Party!! It may come to no surprise to you this month secret ingredient is peppermint/candy cane. I have developed an addiction to this combo : Fudgy Brownies with Candy Cane Frosting,  Candy Cane Chocolate…

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Pumpkin Eggnog Chocolate Cupcakes with Pumpkin Cream Cheese Frosting

November 20, 2012 by Roxana 19 Comments

Sweet and flavorful from the eggnog and pumpkin spices, these pumpkin eggnog chocolate cupcakes are topped with a pumpkin flavored cream cheese frosting Dear Pumpkin Spice Hershey’s Kisses, The first time I’ve seen and read about you was about a year ago and ever since I knew I’m gonna love you. But you were playing…

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Cranberry cheesecake

November 14, 2012 by Roxana 155 Comments

A creamy velvety cheesecake topped with ruby red cranberry sauce. A festive holiday treat perfect for the Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert table.  Did you know today is World Diabetes Day? I didn’t either and if you take a look at my blog you can easily understand why. I bake absolutely nothing that can be called diabetic friendly, well except for…

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Semolina Coconut Cake

November 9, 2012 by Roxana 25 Comments

  Today we’re going on a trip. Usually I tell you what’s going on in my neck of the woods and around it, but today we’re going to Middle Eastern. Do you wanna know why? Of course you do! My friend Faith Gorsky from An Edible Mosaic just had her first cookbook released: An Edible…

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plum cake | roxanashomebaking.com

Plum cake

October 9, 2012 by Roxana 25 Comments

My grandma’s small farm had a small orchard. A few apricot trees, few apples trees and mostly plum trees. Several types of plum trees. Some plums ripen during the summer months, some later during the fall. My favorite ones were the Italian plums. Somehow round, juice and easy to have their stones removed. We had only one Italian plum…

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brownie bottom cheesecake | Roxanashomebaking.com

Brownie bottom cheesecake

September 11, 2012 by Roxana 78 Comments

Brownie Bottom Cheesecake – a creamy cheesecake baked on top of a rich, chocolate-y, fudgy brownie.  The best of both worlds in one irresistible dessert!  Chocolate Cheesecake is the best dessert ever! When I came to US years ago I wasn’t familiar with cheesecake, pies or even steakhouse bread. I knew the Romanian desserts (which…

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Chocolate cupcakes with coffee cream cheese frosting

September 9, 2012 by Roxana 35 Comments

One of the easiest cupcakes I’ve made in a long time, these chocolate cupcakes with coffee cream cheese frosting are a great choice for both chocolate and coffee lovers I tend to believe as one grows older has a harder time taking decisions. For example me. I have been making my own birthday cake for…

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Funfetti Yogurt Cupcakes | Roxanashomebaking.com

Funfetti yogurt cupcakes with Buttercream frosting

August 22, 2012 by Roxana 24 Comments

Rain or shine my day starts around 6 am. While making my morning tea I open the door letting the fresh air come in. I can smell the fall crispy air. Although the sun shines reminding us it’s still summer the nature seems to take a step forward. Leaves are yellowing, squirrels are rushing up and…

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Chocolate yogurt cupcakes and chocolate yogurt frosting

August 19, 2012 by Roxana 43 Comments

Lighten up chocolate yogurt cupcakes made with melted dark chocolate and a dollop of greek yogurt. Top with a creamy yogurt frosting and you can enjoy them any time of the day Tomorrow marks the first day of Spring. If you asked me 3 months ago if I’m looking forward to March 20th I had…

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Hi there! I'm Roxana. I have a passion for all things food, a sweet tooth that can’t be tamed and a severe case of the wanderlust. I make midweek meals exciting by sharing approachable recipes, both sweet and savory, that taste completely sinful. Read More →

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