Tutorial: Pokémon Chocolate Surprise Eggs

by Katharina // March 16, 2016 // No Comments

As a kid, Kinder Eggs were probably my favorite candy. Imagine my devastation when, upon moving to the US in my pre-teens, I discovered that they weren’t sold in the United States. As an 11 year old, I was ready... Continue reading →

Recent Bakes: Pink & Gold Baroque Style Birthday Cake

by Katharina // February 1, 2016 // No Comments

Today I’ll be chatting about a cake I made for a friend’s mother this past weekend. I was told to incorporate lots of pink and make the overall theme “Princess.” Since this was for an adult, I decided a... Continue reading →

Recent Bakes: Cake and cupcakes for Good Mews Animal Foundation!

by Katharina // December 7, 2015 // 4 Comments

Hi guys! Wow, it has been an EXCEPTIONALLY busy few months for me, both personally and professionally. I know I’ve been posting sporadically, but I have high hopes that things will get a bit calmer and I’ll have more time... Continue reading →

Recipe: Chai Bread Pudding + Recent Bakes!

by Katharina // September 13, 2015 // 1 Comment

This past Saturday, I hosted a small Bridesmaids Tea at my home in anticipation of my friend’s wedding. I had tons of menu items planned… finger sandwiches, cookies, scones, fruit, and of course lots of coffee and various teas. However,... Continue reading →

Recent Bakes: An experiment in hazelnut macarons, and a pumpkin pie!

by Katharina // April 9, 2015 // No Comments

Hello hello! What’s this? It’s not Monday, you say! Well, I wanted to drop a wee mid-week entry to share some of my favorite recent bakes! Item 1: Hazelnut blackberry macarons! I experimented with using different nut flours for macarons, and thankfully... Continue reading →