Recipe/Tutorial: (Sailor Moon Dessert Series, Pt. 3) Rei’s Spicy Cayenne and Dark Chocolate Mousse

by Katharina // December 15, 2014 // 4 Comments

Oh, Sailor Mars, you’re just so very spicy. I had the least trouble coming up with Rei’s dessert. I had thoughts of chocolate, cinnamon and fiery cayenne pepper pretty much immediately. It came together so effortlessly that I kept waiting for... Continue reading →

Recipe/Tutorial: (Sailor Moon Dessert Series, Pt. 2) Ami’s Creme de Menthe Ice Cream

by Katharina // December 9, 2014 // 4 Comments

I won’t lie, Sailor Mercury’s dessert gave me hell. I ended up experimenting with the ice cream base for days because it just would not firm up. Three days I struggled, weeping and gnashing my teeth instead of enoying the creamy, frosty goodness I desired.... Continue reading →

Recipe/Tutorial: (Sailor Moon Dessert Series, Pt. 1) Usagi’s Creampuff Cake

by Katharina // December 5, 2014 // 6 Comments

This will be part one of a Sailor Moon inspired dessert series. The plan is to make a 1-2 serving cafe-style dessert to represent each of the Inner Senshi. I’ll be shooting for one dessert a week, though that may not... Continue reading →

Bakes of Yore: SBLOUNSKCHED! Candy Bar

by Katharina // December 3, 2014 // No Comments

Let me tell you a tale of one of my all-time favorite pastry creations. Long, long ago (2012), in a place far, far away (actually, it was just down the road), I was trying to figure out a good gift... Continue reading →

Recipe: 21-Layer Matcha Mille Crêpe.

by Katharina // November 24, 2014 // 30 Comments

This recipe is a loose adaptation of Ellen Easton’s 20 layer crêpe cake. It requires you make batter ahead of time, but it’s impressive enough to look at that it’s worth it. If you’re not a fan of green tea... Continue reading →