Ami’s niece recently turned 13 and we were asked if we would make the cake for the party. We were told the colors are going to be rose gold and blush and she loves chocolate, but other than that we were free to do whatever we wanted. Hmmmm, the possibilities! She’s going to be a […]
Fourth of July is one of our favorite times of year. We both usually take the week off and head out of the city and to eastern Washington to spend some time at our families lake property…..aka our happy place! We come from a very large extended family and every holiday is a huge gathering […]
When we came up with our name all of our friends kept asking us, “Are you going to bake with basil?” Actually we have, we love incorporating herbs into our baking. A while back we made a buttercream with rosemary infused butter and the buttercream was absolutely divine. Ever since, we have been wanting to […]
Fault line cakes are all the rage in the cake world right now and there is no surprise why. These cakes are show stopping, fun and can be created in many different ways. This technique is most commonly done using sprinkles, but we decided to put our own twist on it and use lime slices […]
Memorial Day is this weekend which signifies the start of summer! We’ve been having some beautiful weather here in Seattle and we wanted to create the perfect summery cake to celebrate the holiday weekend. Ami made a key lime pie cake recently which got us thinking what other “pie cakes” can we make. Lemon meringue […]
Hello all, Ami here! I am so excited to share this post with you. This past weekend I threw a surprise party for Tara and it could not have gone any better. If you are familiar with our blog you know that we are two sisters. As you can imagine, growing up with a twin […]
It’s National Nurse’s Week and we had the honor of making cookies for one of our dear friend’s nursing staff. Since the cookies needed to be delivered to multiple locations we chose to do royal icing for easy transportation. One cookie per nurse wasn’t going to cut it so we chose to do three different […]
Cinco de Mayo is all about tacos and margaritas, but what about the dessert! Today we are sharing how to create taco themed cookies. These adorable treats will be the perfect addition to your Cinco de Mayo celebration. What you will need: Round sugar cookies cut in half (recipe below) Vanilla buttercream Chocolate buttercream 1 […]
Hello all, Ami here! What a month it has been. We have really enjoyed all the positive feedback we have gotten since we started the blog. This week I had the privilege of making a cake for a friend to celebrate her mom’s birthday. She wasn’t too particular on what she wanted so I asked […]
It’s Easter and there is nothing better to server for dessert than carrot cake. We are huge advocates for cream cheese frosting when it comes to carrot cake, but we decided to switch it up this time. We’ve made brown butter cake on multiple occasions and we always love how delicious the batter is. Every […]