As promised, here is the easy peasy recipe for the chocolate buttercream frosting that I used for my yule log cake at Christmastime. This recipe is based off of a few I found on the internet. Start with two sticks of softened butter. Beat those with the paddle attachment. Add in 3 1/2 cups of powdered sugar [...]
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Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Posted in sweet on January 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Merry Christmas Yule Log!
Posted in advent, gluten free, holidays, sweet on December 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
(I started this post before Christmas! Whoops! Better late than never??) We celebrated Christmas early this year with Ryan’s famliy, and I wanted to make a special dessert that the kids would like too. I have always wanted to make a Buche de Noel, or Yule Log, which is a traditional French cake that is [...]
super easy peppermint bark
Posted in advent, gluten free, sweet on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ryan and I are really lucky to live in a neighborhood with super friendly neighbors. I knew I wanted to make them a little treat for the holidays, but was feeling a little cookie-ed out. Peppermint bark is super simple to make, and most people really love it. Before you start, get a big cookie sheet, [...]