A Baking and Sweets blog by Erin Clarkson
My Vanilla Buttercream Frosting is unlike anything you've ever had before! While it uses the typical ingredients for a classic Vanilla Frosting, the powdered sugar is dissolved in milk before adding to the butter, giving a super smooth and fluffy buttercream frosting that isn't gritty like a typical American Buttercream Frosting. Give it a try [ ] The post Super Silky Classic Vanilla Buttercream…
Ever been intimidated by frosting a cake? Don't be! My Ultimate guide on how to frost a cake will walk you through the process of making a layer cake step-by-step - I promise once you know what you are doing, it's much easier than you think! I have been doing it this way for years. [ ] The post How to Frost a Cake - the Ultimate Guide appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
Do Cake Strips really work?! I used to think they were just extra work and not worth it until I realised they are the secret to baking beautiful, flat cake layers. This post talks you through cake strips, how to use them, and how to make DIY Cake strips. I promise you the extra few [ ] The post Cake Strips - the secret to flat cake layers appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
If you haven't made Swiss Meringue Buttercream before, I am about to change your life. My Swiss Meringue Buttercream recipe gives a smooth, not-too-sweet buttercream which is a dream to work with. There's no need to be intimidated - I'll hold your hand every step of the way. My Swiss Meringue Buttercream recipe is perfect [ ] The post Vanilla Swiss Meringue Buttercream - Yes You Can! appeared…
Stop looking - this is the only Vanilla Cake Recipe I bake! Whether you're after a cake that is perfect for making a layer cake or a classic vanilla sheet cake, my vanilla cake recipe can do it all. One batter, multiple formats, endless frosting opportunities, this moist and tender vanilla cake will be your [ ] The post The Only Vanilla Cake Recipe I Bake appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
Stop looking - this is my forever chocolate frosting recipe. With two options - either a rich double chocolate buttercream frosting which uses melted chocolate and cocoa, or a more classic nostalgic cocoa powder only chocolate buttercream frosting, this silky frosting has you covered no matter what you're feeling. I use it to finish cupcakes, [ ] The post Fluffy Double Chocolate Buttercream…
These chocolate chip cookies are the best of both worlds! With a brown butter cookie base, chunks of chocolate, and chunks of underbaked brownie, these are such a fun variation on a classic chocolate chip cookie! Hi hi! I am just popping in to share the recipe for these brownie chunk chocolate chip cookies! These [ ] The post Brownie Chunk Chocolate Chip Cookies appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
Looking for an easy way to use up fresh rhubarb? I got you! My easy rhubarb cake has a fluffy, tender butter cake base, and is topped with chopped rhubarb. This throw together cake is perfect for an easy make ahead dessert, or any time you need a slice of delicious cake! It stays moist [ ] The post My Favorite Rhubarb Cake appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
My easy peach cake recipe is the ultimate throw together dessert that looks super fancy but is a super low lift. A tender butter cake is topped with either fresh or canned peaches (both work beautifully!) and then baked into the most amazing cake - I almost never have leftovers! Hi hi! I am just [ ] The post Perfect Peach Cake appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .
My lemon curd cookie recipe is quick, easy, and gives the most beautiful vibrant lemon thumbprint cookies. A soft and buttery lemon dough is filled with a silky lemon curd for the perfect lemon cookie. Hi hi! I am just popping in to share my recipe for lemon curd cookies! I posted my lemon curd [ ] The post Lemon Curd Cookies (Lemon Thumbprint Cookies) appeared first on Cloudy Kitchen .