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Chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream frosting

September 4, 2013 by Roxana 20 Comments

Covered in a luscious chocolate buttercream frosting, this chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream frosting is everything you want in a chocolate cake – sweet, moist, tenter and irresistible delicious!  We’ve been planning my trip for a couple of months now and few weeks before our departure day i had the crazy idea of throwing a little…

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Stepping back in time #chocolateparty

August 28, 2013 by Roxana 3 Comments

It was just a crazy afternoon though. One I was most certain it would not last longer than a few days, weeks at most and here we are, one year later getting ready to celebrate #chocolateparty 1st anniversary! Today we’ll take a walk down the memory lane and see all the delicious treats we’ve enjoyed throughout…

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Celebrating #chocolateparty 1st Anniversary

August 26, 2013 by Roxana 26 Comments

Nutella chocolate cake, Chocolate chip cinnamon coffee cake, Triple chocolate bundt cake, Brownie cheesecake, Chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream frosting, Warm frosting chocolate sheet cake, Chocolate ganache coconut tart, Coffee chocolate cake with coffee chocolate ganache, Chocolate rolls, Almond joy cookies, Marble cake loaf, German chocolate brownies, Hazelnut chocolate sheet cake, Brown butter rolo cookies,…

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50 apple and pear desserts

August 19, 2013 by Roxana 7 Comments

It’s been around a week since the mornings are a little colder, the air is crisp and signs that the fall is just around the corner are spotted everywhere. Apples and pears are everywhere and soon the watermelon bins will be replaced with pumpkin, just ready to be carved. Halloween candy is has it’s own…

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Apricot orange Kugelhopf

July 20, 2013 by Roxana 34 Comments

 A cross between a bread and cake, this no knead apricot orange Kugelhopf  yeast coffee cake is packed with chopped dried apricots and brushed with an orange apricot preserve. I have always been interested in other countries’ cuisines. There’s something always new to discover through their traditional meals and it makes me feel I’m on a world-wide adventure while…

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Summer berry crumb tea cake

June 17, 2013 by Roxana 17 Comments

The first time I heard about iced tea was years ago while watching Dallas. The first time I had iced tea was in London years ago convinced by my, now to be, husband. There I had my first cup of black tea. English breakfast and Earl Grey flavors were everywhere. With Father’s Day approaching faster than I wanted…

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Blueberry lemon cake

June 16, 2013 by Roxana 42 Comments

Delicious, sweet and light, blueberry lemon cake soaked in a tangy syrup overnight to infuse the citrus flavors, making it the perfect summer cake. I’ve mentioned a couple of times my grandma in my posts and her joy to live and love for food but I rarely mention she’s fighting lung cancer and everytime I talk with…

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Baba au Rhum with cream and strawberries

May 10, 2013 by Roxana 21 Comments

Baba au Rhum – a bundt no knead rich yeast coffee cake with dried fruit, soaked in rum syrup and filled with whipped cream and fresh strawberries. Thank you Red Star Yeast for sponsoring this recipe. The first time I heard the name Baba-au-Rhum I was wondering what language is that and what on Earth…

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Chocolate strawberry roll cake

May 6, 2013 by Roxana 43 Comments

Chocolate strawberry roll cake – Chocolate sponge cake filled with lighter than air cream and diced fresh strawberries. One would think that after 8 months of hosting the chocolate party I get my act together and post on time. Sorry to disappoint you but this month was so close to not having a party at all….

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Banana sheet cake with cream cheese frosting

April 17, 2013 by Roxana 37 Comments

Banana sheet cake with cream cheese frosting – moist and sweet from the mashed bananas with a little tangyness from the cream cheese frosting When life gives me overripe bananas, I make a banana sheet cake with cream cheese icing. That was pretty much my motto over the weekend. I woke up early as usual and…

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50 MUST MAKE strawberry recipes

April 9, 2013 by Roxana 32 Comments

Clockwise : Strawberry chocolate cupcakes with mascarpone frosting, Lemon sugar cookies with berry preserve, Chocolate fudge roasted strawberry cookie bars, Summer berry oatmeal muffins I love this time of the year, when the Farmers Market opens for the season. The smell of fresh picked strawberries is carrying me to sunny fields. I was searching the other day…

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Chocolate buttermilk bread

April 1, 2013 by Roxana 53 Comments

Chocolate buttermilk bread – a cross between quick bread and cake, with a tangy buttermilk taste and slightly chocolate-y and sweet I’m starting to like making quick breads. A couple of weeks ago, maybe even months, I didn’t care much for a quick bread, I preferred making a yeast bread instead, but lately, after trying a couple…

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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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