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Chocolate strawberry cupcakes with mascarpone frosting recipe

April 27, 2016 by Roxana 17 Comments

These irresistible chocolate strawberry cupcakes with mascarpone frosting are like no other cupcakes you had before. They start with melted chocolate …. And you know how I feel when a recipe starts with melted chocolate. Makes my heart sing! I don’t know about you but chocolate and strawberry always gets me. And it’s not just around…

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Apple cake with streusel topping

September 18, 2015 by Roxana 19 Comments

Super easy to make, this buttery, moist and soft apple cake has layers of thinly sliced apples and a sweet and flavorful streusel topping! Just perfect with a cup of coffee!  I don’t even know how to begin describing this apple cake. It’s buttery, moist, soft, with thinly sliced apples and topped with a sweet cinnamon…

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Grated chocolate coconut cake with chocolate ganache recipe

October 1, 2014 by Roxana 15 Comments

If you like chocolate and coconut together, you’re going love this easy to make chocolate coconut cake topped with silky chocolate ganache and toasted coconut flakes! I’m often asked what’s my favorite chocolate combo. Pretty much the answer depends on what i may craving at that moment. Peanut butter, caramel, classic vanilla or a touch…

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Chocolate ganache cake

September 2, 2014 by Roxana 12 Comments

Only 6 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep time are needed to make this cake. Under the silky rich chocolate ganache you’ll discover a light and fluffy chocolate cake. I have an inexplicable, out of this world love for chocolate. My mind dreams of chocolate everything and anything all day long. Sometimes even at night….

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Homemade moon pie cookies

August 24, 2014 by Roxana 15 Comments

Melt in your mouth graham cookies filled with homemade marshmallow creme and dipped in chocolate ganache – these moon pie cookies are what dreams are made of. Moonpies or moon pie cookies I really don’t know exactly what’s the correct name (or maybe it’s both) but what I know is that these cookies stole my…

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Chocolate avocado cake

August 17, 2014 by Roxana 17 Comments

Love at first bite, this chocolate avocado cake with chocolate ganache is dense, rich and fudgy,  and has a brownie texture that is sinfully delicious. For years I have sneaked avocado at almost every meal. May it be with an egg, a big bowl of salad or with pasta (my favorite). With almost every weekly grocery trip I…

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Cinnamon loaf cake

August 2, 2014 by Roxana 11 Comments

Sweet, buttery and bursting with cinnamon flavors, this cinnamon loaf cake if fabulous with a cup of coffee or tea in the afternoon!  August is already here and before we know it fall has arrived. I don’t know about your corner of the woods, but in my area the summer was good to us. The temperature only…

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German chocolate cupcakes

June 17, 2014 by Roxana 10 Comments

A secret ingredient makes these german chocolate cupcakes so unbelievable light, moist and tender. Topped with a generous amount of sticky sweet coconut pecan frosting, these are the best german chocolate cupcakes I’ve tried! German chocolate deserts have a special place in my heart. They are the foundation of this blog, so to speak. If…

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Chocolate coconut cake

April 7, 2014 by Roxana 20 Comments

All the flavors of the lamingtons in an easy one-bowl chocolate coconut cake. This cake takes less than 5 minutes of prep time, no mixer needed! My mom was an amazing home cook and bakers. With three kids she still found the time to make dinner from scratch every night and always have a sweet…

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Caramel yogurt cake with caramel frosting

April 4, 2014 by Roxana 11 Comments

Soft and tender caramel yogurt cake topped with a rich silky caramel frosting. So easy to make you don’t have to wait for a special occasion to enjoy a piece. I like to believe I’m not the only person obsessed with food. I’m always looking for new ingredients to use in my recipes. When I’m…

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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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