This vegan ramen cake was so much fun to make! I was really excited to make a plant-based cake in this popular gravity-defying ramen cake design. My big creative challenge was coming up with a way to make fun vegan “eggs.” I was pumped when I tried making these coconut jelly eggs! and they worked […]
Vegan Almond Butter Banana Snacking Cake
Easy breezy almond butter banana snacking cake – when you need a baked good and you need it now, this simple cake is easy to slam together. Bake this cake up and have it ready for that late afternoon munchies session. Add a dollop of your favourite yogurt and a spoonful of tangy jam, or […]
How to make the Vegan Very Hungry Caterpillar Cake
He’s back again – the very hungry caterpillar cake, cupcakes style! This time in dark chocolate with vanilla buttercream. Oh he’s a cutie. Plus – this time, he’s a vegan very hungry caterpillar cake! How to make a vegan very hungry caterpillar cake What I love about baking nowadays, is that you can take any […]
Coconut Jelly Eggs
Your new pal: jelly faux eggs! Why go horse hooves when you can go seaweed?? Agar-agar coconut jelly eggs are a hilarious and realistic addition to a gravity-defying ramen cake! I was so excited when I began thinking about a vegan option for my ramen cake decoration that wasn’t fondant or too difficult or fussy […]
Vegan Swiss Meringue Buttercream
Have you ever tried making vegan Swiss Meringue Buttercream?? If not, you may be asking yourself – how can I make meringue without using eggs? Well, I’m here to tell you that it is super duper possible. I was so excited when I first learned about vegan SMBC. Swiss Meringue buttercream is known for being […]
Vegan Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Buttercream
Ooh, she cute!! (Sheet cute?!) I’ve been really enjoying the advent of sheet cake-type cakes in the last few years. Simple, one layer moist and delicious cakes, with a layer of frosting – pretty great, right? This one is a vegan chocolate cake with raspberry buttercream! I’m pretty excited about vegan Swiss Meringue buttercream. Like […]
Vegan Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
The Best Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies I’ve been baking chocolate chip cookies for twenty years now – they are my danger food, my sweet and salty kryptonit. I love cookies more than cake, but possibly not more than salt and pepper ripple chips. This vegan almond butter chocolate chip cookie recipe rips other vegan cookies […]
Happy Puppy House Dog Cake
I made myself a friend! He is a Happy Puppy House dog cake aka cakey loaf pup. He has a nice Pochacco-like face! My wicked cool friend Amanda turned me on to these hilarious, simple cakes that just have the BEST most comforting faces. The cakes have a loaf-like vibe, and they often post pics […]
Frog Cake Jabba The Hutt Mash up
Sometimes I’m old and anti-internet, and then sometimes I AM COMPLETELY CHARMED by something as ridiculously cute as this frog cake from Oracle Bakery. There is something so gentle and sweet about two plump dollops of green buttercream dressed up as froggy buddies, just chilling on a mushroom-festooned cake. It’s definitely got a “don’t worry, […]
Pizza The Hutt Cake
May the Schwartz be with you! Pizza the Hutt cake looks kinda gnarly, I know. But he’s made of vanilla cake, vanilla buttercream and white chocolate drips to emulate oozing cheese. To make Pizza the Hutt, I used two 6 x 3 inch round cake pans and my “sportsball” pan that I’ve used a zillion […]
Easter Cakes Round up
Powered by bunnies! Coco Cake Land Easter cakes round up, and a few Easter dessert recipes too! A few weekends ago Teddy and I made matcha green tea sugar cookies with white chocolate drizzle, from a recipe card sent to us by the wonderful CBC Great Canadian Baking Show finalist Colin! He was Teddy’s fave […]
Salty Caramel Peanut Butter Snacking Cake
Comfort me with snacking cakes. Even better – comfort me with this salty caramel peanut butter snacking cake! When I first saw mention of Yossy’s latest brilliant book Snacking Cakes, I just knew it would be the emotional eating tome of Covid 19. I think we all knew we loved snacking cakes but we didn’t […]
Milk Tea Buttercream Cake
Happy Lunar New Year! Thank you to for sponsoring this post, and for their desire to diversify their content while continuing to include collaborators of colour! In partnership with my friends at The cake is infused with milk tea flavour from all angles – it features a milk tea cake soak, a tea-infused buttercream and […]
Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Are Your New Old Fave
Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies Toffee chocolate chip cookies are everything you need to emotional eat your days away into weight gain oblivion. What is your favourite type of chocolate chip cookie? Flat, crisp and chewy? Puffy, soft and cakey? I’ve been making cookies for … decades? Haha… they are so comforting to me, like a […]
Pieometry Lemon Tart
Lemon meringue tart, shortbread crust and lemon curd filling recipe from Pieometry by Lauren Ko
Yule Love It, I Promise. Bûche de Noël
A yle log Buche de Noel cake for Christmas! Log JAM!
