Pumpkin Chocolate Coffee Cake

by SandraWidick // October 25, 2024 // Comments off

Pumpkin season is coming to an end next week after Halloween (well… at least for me), so I wanted to make sure that I use all the pumpkin cans I bought since July, I thought it would be good... Continue reading →

Toblerone Chocolate Cookies

by SandraWidick // October 17, 2024 // Comments off

It took me a while to start this new part of my blog. If you follow me on Instagram, you might have noticed that I created a “sister page” called @grief_baking where I’ll share my experience with grief while... Continue reading →

Cinnamon Sugar Loaf

by SandraWidick // October 14, 2024 // Comments off

This tasty quick bread is perfect for anyone who wants to get into the Fall spirit. And because I know that not everyone is a pumpkin fan like me, I decided to just use cinnamon to give the magical... Continue reading →

Super Simple Pumpkin Spice Latte Tiramisu

by SandraWidick // October 3, 2024 // Comments off

Tiramisu is one of the most popular desserts around the world, one of my favorites for sure and because I love everything pumpkin during Fall season, I gave a little adjustment to my original recipe from a couple... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Cocoa Almond Spread Muffins

by SandraWidick // September 27, 2024 // Comments off

A couple of weeks ago, my husband went to California to visit family and when he came back, he told me that I should try this spread sold by Trader Joe’s called Cocoa Almond Spread. He mentioned his mom... Continue reading →

Best Chocolate Cupcakes

by SandraWidick // September 20, 2024 // Comments off

If you want a break from pumpkin and want to make something delish and spooky, you should try this recipe for chocolate cupcakes. The cake is spongy, moist with an intense cocoa flavor and the frosting is not just a... Continue reading →

Banana Walnut Bread

by SandraWidick // August 28, 2024 // Comments off

I know some of you don’t like to bake with pumpkin because yes, for some people the flavor of pumpkin/pumpkin spice is a bit weird. Growing up in Peru we really did not make/eat desserts from any kind of pumpkin/squash,... Continue reading →

Apple Cinnamon Cake Loaf

by SandraWidick // August 22, 2024 // Comments off

I know it has been a while since my last post. My dad passed away unexpectedly almost 2 months ago and as you might know I was very close to him. Grieving the loss of a parent is hard... Continue reading →

Lemon Bliss Cake Truffles

by SandraWidick // May 1, 2024 // Comments off

Hello everyone. Finally, I’m back to my regular baking after taking a “break” due to my trip to Peru. As always, it was not a fun trip but I got done everything that was on my list to help my... Continue reading →

ChocoTejas (Peruvian Truffles)

by SandraWidick // February 3, 2024 // Comments off

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Pastry Tales

a baking blog with a little bit of life sprinkled in

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