It’s A Date- Sticky Toffee Date Cake

Did you know the date cake first originated in England though it does have somewhat of a disputed history? Compared to some of the other cakes, this only made it to the table in the 1970s. It is known as Sticky toffee pudding in England and Sticky Toffee Date pudding in Australia and New Zealand. … Continue reading It’s A Date- Sticky Toffee Date Cake

Chocolate Chiffon Pitaya Cake

This is one of the simplest and easiest chocolate chiffon cake recipe. I have used this recipe as a base to create so many variations like Trifle, Vanilla sponge cake, Tres leches, and Rasmalai cake to name a few (click on the names to see those recipes). By now, I have the cake recipe memorized … Continue reading Chocolate Chiffon Pitaya Cake

Love Me Some Trifle

Trifle is an English dessert that dates back to the 1590's. It’s a multi-layered dessert with vanilla cake soaked in sweet sherry/brandy( optional), fruit, custard, jelly, and cream. Usually, it is served in glass dishes so you can see the layers of cake, custard, and jelly. I have loved trifle for as long as I … Continue reading Love Me Some Trifle