Real Deal Easy Homemade Holiday Almonds

Homemade Holiday Nuts in Wooden Nut Bowl with jar gifts by bake this cake

Home-roasted almonds are a fun DIY kitchen project that is super easy from start to finish. And when they’re all roasted up in your home oven and packed into adorable jars, somehow these healthy California beauties just get super-cool with that old-fashioned charm. Continue reading

Rediscovering St. Andrew’s Secret to Harvest Gold Pumpkin Cake

Harvest Gold Pumpkin Cake with oranges sliced for Guests by bake this cake

The retro Harvest Gold Pumpkin Cake is a golden beauty served warm from the oven or with a nice cream cheese frosting (or a side dollop of whipped cream) and this little vintage darling brings you all the warm flavors of autumn without an overload of heavy pumpkin spices. Just enough to ring in the season in bright style! Continue reading

Vintage Poppy Seed Cake Pops with Buttery Poppy Seed Flavor

Homemade Poppyseed Cake on a white plate by bake this cake

Old-fashioned butter cake and poppy seeds make for a delightful snacking cake – full of bright and rich goodness. Perfect for morning brunch, office coffee cake or your next potluck party. Continue reading

Cozy Up to a Super Easy Lazy Daisy Cake

Vintage Lazy Daisy Cake recipe served from a brownie pan by Bake This Cake

Let’s head to the river house and bake a vintage Lazy Daisy Cake that’s fluffy and moist and topped with a super-fast broiled brown sugar and coconut frosting! Continue reading

Pink Party Strawberry Lemonade Party Pound #Cake Recipe

Strawberry Lemonade Cake strawberry pink loaf for a party by bakethiscake

Get that party started with this easy, old-fashioned strawberry lemonade pound cake drizzled in simple lemon icing made 3 ways for family, party and a BIG crowd! Continue reading

Fudge Sponge Drop Cookies for the Holiday Cookie Exchange Party

Vintage Lemon Sponge Drop Cookies with Double Fudge Filling BakethisCake

Double fudge filling for these old-fashioned crisp little sponge drop cookies made from a simple sponge cake recipe. Time for a holiday cookie and cook book exchange party with food writers! Continue reading

Mother’s Tea Cup Cake — Vintage Tea Cup and Blueberries Required

Tea Cup Cakes Blueberry Muffin Recipe bakethiscake

This recipe starts with your favorite china teacup and ends with a super moist sour cream blueberry muffin. You’ll have a blast along the way reactivating cake baking history! Continue reading

Let’s Wrestle Gnarly Ginger Root into a Sassy Sweet Holiday Treat

Homemade Carmelized Ginger Treats bake this cake

I’m going to show you how strange and cool this fresh ginger thing is! And how easy it is to create a small batch of homemade caramelized ginger for super special treats or for holiday kitchen gifts using just fresh ginger and sugar! Hold on to your hipster hats – ’cause we’re going to kick up that old-fashioned slow food tradition a flavor notch or two! Continue reading