Blueberry Muffin Cookies 2 _Bakers Royale

Blueberry Muffin Cookies

Blueberry Muffin Cookies

I should clarify, that’s a blueberry muffin cookie with a few raspberries. I added the raspberries for a bright shot of berry tartness that the blueberries alone could not provide. Remember awhile back when I was flipping classic desserts into cookies, eg. Cinnamon Roll Cookies, Banana Bread Cookies, Coffee...

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April 16, 2012 / 43 comments »
Chocolate and Toffee Pecan Pinwheel Cookies_Bakers Royale

Chocolate and Toffee Pecan Pinwheel Cookies

Chocolate and Toffee Pecan Pinwheel Cookies

I’m on a puff pastry kick. This latest recipe is a spin on the traditional pinwheel cookie recipe using puff pastry. It’s fast and easy and the puff pastry along with the salted pecans gives this updated classic cookie a sweet and salty combo. Alongside the pecans are some...

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April 13, 2012 / 12 comments »
Zebra Bundt Cake-Bakers Royale 2

Zebra Bundt Cake

Zebra Bundt Cake

I love zebra cakes, but I love a zebra bundt cake more. It just seems like less work. No need to cut layers and the frosting is a simple chocolate glaze. However you like or decide to carve your zebra cake, a zebra styling of any sort is pretty...

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April 10, 2012 / 57 comments »
Cookie Dough Cheesecake Brownie Pastry Pockets_Extreme Brownies_Bakers Royale 1

Extreme Brownies

Extreme Brownies

Remember last week’s post when I took a cookie dough cheesecake and laced it into a brownie? And remember how I mentioned I was going to take it a fattening step further? Well here you go, my dear fellow glutton lovers, I took that and wrapped it in a fine flaky...

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April 9, 2012 / 19 comments »
Pomegranate and Basil Gin Smash

Pomegrante & Purple Basil Gin Smash

Pomegrante & Purple Basil Gin Smash

Does it seem wrong to anyone else that of the two things I made to share for Easter this year, both contain alcohol? It is after all the holiest week of the year, so don’t talk to my mom or else she will probably convince you to join her...

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April 6, 2012 / 9 comments »
Cookie Dough Cheesecake Brownie_Overhead_Bakers Royale

Cookie Dough Cheesecake Brownie Bars

Cookie Dough Cheesecake Brownie Bars

Yeah, I pretty much stuffed three desserts into one pan. And guess what? It tastes pretty freak’n awesome. The cheesecake acts as the mediator between the richness of the chocolate and the sweetness of the cookie dough. Seriously, I don’t know what came over me with this recipe. This...

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April 4, 2012 / 26 comments »
Easter Jelly Shot Instructional_Bakers Royale

Easter cocktail-sort of: Peep Jello Shot

Easter cocktail-sort of: Peep Jello Shot

Easter Jello shots for adults. See the egg portion, that’s a Jello shot kicked up with some Pinnacle Cotton Candy vodka. I should have made made my own boozy Peeps, but I ran out of time.   So I kept it simple and easy.  The only form required to make the egg...

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April 3, 2012 / 15 comments »
Vertical Ruffle Tutorial-Bakers Royale

Ruffle Cake Tutorial

Ruffle Cake Tutorial

I’m generally not a frilly type person, but when it comes to cakes-I want my frill! In this case I got my fix with a ruffle cake. This is a little bit of a variaion on this hugely popular version. My quest for a ruffle cake started with this...

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March 31, 2012 / 30 comments »
Best Chocolate Cake Recipe

Best Chocolate Cake Recipe

Best Chocolate Cake Recipe

This is an easy chocolate cake recipe that requires no creaming and is one of the most forgiving in technique and measuring. It’s chocolatey and so moist it borders on fudgey, but still light and crumbed enough in texture to constitute a cake. In fact it’s so moist you...

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March 28, 2012 / 23 comments »
DO SI DOS_OVERHEAD_BAKERS ROYALE

Do-Si-Dos Pie

Do-Si-Dos Pie

Sink your teeth into to some creamy peanut butter and chocolate mousse. Finding its way into that creamy note are some crushed Do-si-dos for a textural contrast. The other day I was reminded that bikini season is coming up. Coming up? Spring only just began. Shouldn’t I have two...

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March 27, 2012 / 28 comments »