Recipe/Tutorial: (Sailor Moon Dessert Series, Pt. 4) Makoto’s Pistachio Strawberry Mousse Cake.

by Katharina // December 30, 2014 // 6 Comments

Of all the Senshi, I relate to Makoto the most. I’m far from being tall and svelte, but her mix of rough-around-the-edges and domestic has always felt familiar. I’ve been known to make people cookies and follow up my attempt at a friendly gesture by accidentally... Continue reading →

Bake With Me: Bob’s Burgers Gingerbread House, Pt 2.

by Katharina // December 18, 2014 // 1 Comment

The last couple of days were mostly detail work… and mess-ups. Hooboy, were there mess-ups. I saw ’em comin’ and I just blew right on through the red light. First, I made pastillage. Pastillage is a sugar dough used most often... Continue reading →

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 →