Carrot Cake

by SandraWidick // March 30, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Monday! I had some carrots in the fridge waiting to be used so I decided to make a carrot cake because Easter is just around the corner and I’m pretty sure that you might be already thinking about what... Continue reading →

Chocolate Orange Cake

by SandraWidick // March 24, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Tuesday! Things have changed so much since the last time I posted. This CoronaVirus is affecting the whole world. I don’t think people is taking it seriously. I can see people going out with their whole family, playing at... Continue reading →

Christmas Cake

by SandraWidick // December 18, 2019 // Comments off

If you follow me on Instagram (@Pastry_Tales) you saw that I posted a picture of a Christmas cake , I know, I’m not a fruit cake person either, I really don’t like those dense, wet, with tons of candied cherries... Continue reading →

Cranberry Orange Almond Cake

by SandraWidick // December 5, 2019 // Comments off

Happy Thursday! I had fresh cranberries in my fridge (leftovers from Thanksgiving) so I had to bake something with them. I wanted something that I could eat with my morning coffee/late cup of joe so I came up with this... Continue reading →

Healthier Pumpkin Bread

by SandraWidick // November 20, 2019 // Comments off

Happy Wednesday! It’s another windy day here in Northern California. We’re under fire weather conditions, hopefully nothing happens because we already had a couple of big fires. We really need rain. November is almost gone and we haven’t had any... Continue reading →

Healthier Chocolate Cake

by SandraWidick // November 11, 2019 // Comments off

Happy Monday! This “healthier” chocolate cake is perfect if you are a chocolate lover like me. It will make you feel less guilty while digging into this delicious cake. This “sponge” does not have flour or any kind of fat... Continue reading →

Snickerdoodle Banana Bread

by SandraWidick // September 19, 2019 // Comments off

Hi everyone! I have been mia for some days because I got sick and was not feeling very well. Weather is finally cooling off (hopefully it stays that way) so it’s perfect time for you to start baking delicious breads... Continue reading →

Cinnamon Pisco Cake

by SandraWidick // August 26, 2019 // Comments off

Happy Monday! Hope everyone had a great weekend. I’ve been pretty busy doing things with my husband plus I went to see my in-laws and had lunch with them at a pretty good Chinese restaurant. Also, I have started to... Continue reading →

Black Forest Lover Bread

by SandraWidick // August 14, 2019 // Comments off

Happy Wednesday!! We got a nice Fall weather vibe last week but that didn’t last long. It’s so hot right now that it makes me feel to just hangout inside my house and not go anywhere. Hopefully I don’t get... Continue reading →

Strawberry Cream Sheet Cake

by SandraWidick // July 25, 2019 // Comments off

Hi everyone! Happy happy Thursday! Here is the recipe for an easy strawberry sheet cake topped with a mascarpone cream frosting. Let’s start with the recipe. Continue reading →

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