Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

by SandraWidick // September 29, 2021 // Comments off

Happy National Coffee Day! Let’s celebrate by making this super quick recipe for a delicious latte! The thing that I like the most about making my own pumpkin spice latte at home is that I can adjust the sweetness... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Donut Holes With Dulce de Leche

by SandraWidick // September 28, 2021 // Comments off

Baked donuts holes are a great option if you are avoiding to eat fried ones. These donuts are soft with the right amount of spices and pumpkin puree. They are filled with dulce de leche and rolled with a... Continue reading →

Apple Blondies

by SandraWidick // September 24, 2021 // Comments off

When we think of Fall desserts maybe the first thing that comes to our mind is PUMPKIN but I know that some of you are not pumpkin lovers so apples and pears are a great way to celebrate this new... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Chocoflan

by SandraWidick // September 17, 2021 // Comments off

Flan is a very popular and delicious dessert in Latin America. It is creamy and has a nice caramel topping BUT if you add a chocolate cake layer on the bottom, you will get the perfect celebration cake for any... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Chocolate Cookies

by SandraWidick // September 8, 2021 // Comments off

Cookies are always on my baking list so today and after testing my recipe for a couple of times, I finally came out with the best pumpkin chocolate chip cookies you will ever have. Yes, the recipe is very easy,... Continue reading →

Pumpkin Sheet Cake

by SandraWidick // September 7, 2021 // Comments off

Happy September and Happy Fall baking! Here is my first new recipe for Fall season. This pumpkin spice sheet cake is very easy to make, soft and with the right amount of pumpkin and spices. The icing is glossy chocolate... Continue reading →

Passion Fruit Pie

by SandraWidick // August 27, 2021 // Comments off

Hello friends! I know, I know… I have not been posting much during the last month. My brother and his family came to visit for a month , I was pretty busy and tired at the same so... Continue reading →

Yo-yo Alfajores

by SandraWidick // July 28, 2021 // Comments off

I love when people give me ideas of what to bake next. A follower on Instagram suggested that I should try making Yo-yo alfajores. By now, I think you know what alfajores are, shortbread cookies filled with dulce de leche,... Continue reading →

Strawberry Tres Leches Cake

by SandraWidick // July 13, 2021 // Comments off

This is my Summer version of tres leches cake. I added strawberry puree to my 3 leches mixture. Each bite has a bit of the sponge cake soaked with this homemade strawberry milk topped with a light whipped cream frosting. Serve it cold and... Continue reading →

Strawberry Icebox Cake

by SandraWidick // July 9, 2021 // Comments off

I’ve been trying to come up with quick and no bake desserts for the last 2 weeks. It has been hot and the last thing I want to do is turn my oven on. Even though we have A/C in... Continue reading →

Pastry Tales

a baking blog with a little bit of life sprinkled in

Author: SandraWidick