I thought I'd give y'all a bakery update. It's been a WHILE, right? Hopefully you're following along on my Instagram account (@eatmebakerympls). I've started looking at bakery spaces, but the options are pretty limited. I'm holding out hope that something will come available in the next few months, but my opening date may be pushed… Continue reading French Silk Pie (aka THE BEST PIE IN THE WORLD)
Tag: chocolate
A Disaster of a Chocolate Strawberry Cake
This cake was delicious, but a fucking mess. I forgot to grease the cake pans like a goddamn amateur. It was my friend's birthday cake (sorry, Stacy), but she was nice about it. Seemed wasteful to throw away perfectly good cake that was just a little (a lot) broken. We don't waste cake around here!… Continue reading A Disaster of a Chocolate Strawberry Cake
Brownie Cheesecake for a Visitor
As previously mentioned, my love language is "acts of service," which is primarily demonstrated through cooking and baking. Since the guy was visiting from Hawaii last week, and I had missed his birthday by a few weeks, I made him this birthday cheesecake (which is better than a boring normal birthday cake). He mentioned in… Continue reading Brownie Cheesecake for a Visitor
The Best Chocolate Cake
I made this cake a few weeks ago for Hannah's husband's birthday. He requested chocolate cake, and gave me no other fucking information. I was like, "But what kind of chocolate? Chocolate on chocolate or vanilla frosting? Maybe a raspberry filling? German chocolate? Nuts? Ganache? Dark or milk?" Honestly, my chocolate questions can go on and… Continue reading The Best Chocolate Cake
Homemade Coffee Ice Cream (without a machine!)
I had several major triumphs this week. First, I tried Acro Yoga on Sunday, which was absolutely terrifying... then amazing. I don't know what my deal is, but I always enter into new things fully expecting to be judged. I walked into that class definitely being the chubbiest one there, worried about what everyone else… Continue reading Homemade Coffee Ice Cream (without a machine!)