dessert
Frosted Carrot Cake
When I was little, I strongly disliked cooked carrots. I still don’t love them, but their sweetness makes them an incredibly important vegetable in the cooking world. And when it comes to baking, they are one of the only vegetables to have their very own cake. I came to enjoy carrot cake later in life. […]
Molten Chocolate Cake
If you are a chocolate lover, keep reading. There is nothing more delicious and decadent than a molten chocolate cake. It is simple but delightful. A molten cake is a combination of two things, a flourless chocolate cake (often referred to as a decadence cake) and a soufflé. Its name refers to the lava-like chocolate […]
Dre’s Coconut Cake
My first job out of culinary school was working as a line chef; it was a position for which I was vastly unqualified at the time. On my second day, I learned that they did not have a pastry chef. Although I was hired as a saucier (responsible for the meats, fish, and sauces) I was […]