Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!

my carrot cake is probably THE MOIST carrot cake you may have ever tasted! It is absolutely amazing. It’s packed with flavors of nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger. Along with lots of pecans, shredded carrots and my secret ingredient.. Pineapple! Yes! Pineapple.. it makes the cake super moist and helps bring out the flavors too! Here’s how you make it! INGREDIENTS: Carrot Cake (Makes two loafs) … Continue reading Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!

Swedish Semla / Cardamon bun with almond paste and cream

March 5th in Sweden is traditionally started with an amazing treat! Its actually one of my favourite deserts, one that I could eat for the rest of my life and never get sick of! Its called Semla (or fastlagsbulle), its a cardamon bun with almond paste and white cream, topped with a tiny bit of icing sugar. Its absolutely divine! Its take a while to … Continue reading Swedish Semla / Cardamon bun with almond paste and cream

Chocolate & Almond Babka

A Babka is a sweet bread, kind of like a soft buttery brioche, but without heaps amount of butter! This specific recipe doesn’t need an overnight proof (like most Babka recipes do) plus you can easily make it in one evening and enjoy it the same night! I absolutely LOVE this bread, and decided to pair it with the obvious choice of chocolate as well … Continue reading Chocolate & Almond Babka

Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

During the summer, you want to have something a Little bit tangy and sweet but nothing to overpowering. You don’t want a full cake but you want something substantial like a cake… right? So here is my take on a cake that’s not so much like a cake but it is like cake … you with me? 😉 My Lemon & Poppy seed butter laof … Continue reading Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Even though it’s summer and the weather is amazing in Sweden right now, there have been days and evening with rain, thunder and storm. And what better way to chill at home than with an extremely delicious chocolate chip oatmeal cookie!!! Easy peasy, and totally delicious! Here’s how you bake it! INGREDIENTS : 216g unsalted butter, room temperature 200g brown sugar (mascavado sugar, lightly packed) … Continue reading Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Klenor – Swedish Christmas Donut

*Recept på Svenska nedan* A Classic Swedish Christmas cookie. This is one of those table desserts that practically every houehold in Sweden has at home. They either bake it themselves or theybuy it. But its deffinitly there! Klenätor or Klenor, is made from a doughnut-type of dough and then fried in coconut oil, and covered with a little icing sugar. its absoluty delicious, and mine, … Continue reading Klenor – Swedish Christmas Donut

Lemon, Poppy Seed & Strawberry Summer Dream Cake!

It’s midsummer in Sweden on Friday, which means its a traditional day where every Swede is off, celebrating the midsummer eve with lots of food, family gatherings and of course, CAKE! The usual to be baked during midsummer is a strawberry cream cake, but I’ve notched it up a bit and created a lemon & poppy seed cake, with a strawberry mousse, and raspberry cream … Continue reading Lemon, Poppy Seed & Strawberry Summer Dream Cake!

Salted Caramel & Chocolate Ganache Macarons

I LOVE macarons! They were literally the first things I started baking with an obsession. Literally baked over 200 macarons a day until I perfected them! (No that’s not a joke, it’s for real, my husbands weight proves it 😁). I decided this time that I would put together two of my favorite flavors – Salted Caramel and Chocolate Ganache! Do I hear a ‘YUM’!! … Continue reading Salted Caramel & Chocolate Ganache Macarons

Raspberry Mousse filled Donuts

In the USA Today it’s National Donut Day and what better way to celebrate than to make DONUTS!!! My husband isn’t a fan of jam fillings but I love the fruits taste. So I figured if I make a mousse filling he might actually eat it! And guess what! ITS WORKED! I made a raspberry mousse only because I love the tartness of the raspberries … Continue reading Raspberry Mousse filled Donuts