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South Dakota Apple Kuchen

Posted on October 25, 2019 by HelenFern

South Dakota – Home to the Black Hills and Mt. Rushmore. And the place that has declared Kuchen it’s state dessert. Kuchen? What is kuchen? It’s a delicious coffee cake like pastry filled with custard and fruit. It tastes sort … Continue reading →

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How to Bake the Perfect Cake

Posted on July 13, 2017 by HelenFern

This post has been contributed –  All opinions are mine alone  Going along with our theme this week – techniques and tips – are you ready to bake a cake? There is a certain talent required to bake the perfect … Continue reading →

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Gender Reveal Baby Shower Cake

Posted on July 6, 2017 by HelenFern

This post has been contributed –  All opinions are mine alone  I love this new baby shower trend – finding creative ways to announce the baby’s gender to all your friends and family. While it might be fun to spend the … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras King Cake

Posted on February 27, 2017 by HelenFern

King Cake is only available during Mardi Gras – a brioche style cake filled with cinnamon and sugar and decorated with the Mardi Gras colors.  What makes the cake special is the plastic baby that is baked inside.  The lucky … Continue reading →

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Mini Cake Bites

Posted on April 1, 2016 by HelenFern

Today is the last of the bite sized desserts – for now.  These little cakes are bigger than a bite, but smaller than a cupcake – with giant sized flavor! Here are the recipes for two – Coconut and Chocolate … Continue reading →

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