Cinnamon and Cream

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies with Flaky Sea Salt

These cookies are deeply nutty, perfectly chewy, and studded with pools of melted chocolate, all lifted by a shower of flaky sea salt right before baking. Once you brown the butter, you will never go back to the standard recipe.

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Spiced Plum Upside-Down Cake with Cardamom Butter Caramel

Jewel-toned plum halves nestle into a fragrant cardamom caramel and bake into a tender, warmly spiced brown butter cake that flips out in one dramatic, glossy moment. This is the kind of cake that makes an ordinary Tuesday feel like something worth celebrating.

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Classic Dobos-Style Caramel Crunch Chocolate Cake

Seven feather-light sponge layers sandwiched with silky chocolate buttercream and crowned with a mosaic of hand-cracked caramel shards – this is the cake that stopped Budapest in its tracks in 1885. It takes patience and a little practice, but every single step is worth it.

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Peach Melba Layer Cake with Almond Sponge and Raspberry Coulis

A showstopping celebration cake inspired by the classic French dessert, with fragrant almond sponge layers, fresh peach compote filling, whipped mascarpone cream, and a vibrant raspberry coulis poured dramatically at the table. It tastes as impressive as it looks, and the components can be made over two days to keep the process relaxed.

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Hazelnut Praline Layer Cake with Silky Milk Chocolate Ganache

Tender brown butter hazelnut sponge layers are stacked with crunchy praline buttercream and blanketed in a pourable milk chocolate ganache that sets to a glossy, fudgy finish. This is the kind of cake that earns a standing ovation at the table.

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Raspberry and White Chocolate Layer Cake with Mascarpone Frosting

Tender vanilla butter cake layers are filled with a tangy fresh raspberry compote and blanketed in a silky white chocolate mascarpone frosting that melts on your tongue. This is the showstopper cake you will reach for every time you want to make someone feel truly celebrated.

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Bananas Foster Layer Cake with Rum Caramel Frosting

Every element of the classic New Orleans tableside dessert is baked into this showstopping layer cake, from the brown sugar banana sponge to the buttery rum caramel buttercream. It is the kind of cake that makes people set down their forks and ask for the recipe before they have even finished their slice.

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Cookies and Cream Cake with Oreo Buttercream

A towering, celebration-worthy cake with tender cocoa layers studded with crushed Oreos and a silky, cookie-packed buttercream that tastes exactly like the inside of your favorite sandwich cookie. This is the cake that disappears fastest at every party.

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Peanut Butter and Jelly Layer Cake with Raspberry Jam Filling

This nostalgic layer cake transforms the classic childhood sandwich into a showstopping dessert, with a fluffy peanut butter sponge, bright raspberry jam filling, and a silky whipped peanut butter frosting. It is the kind of cake that makes everyone at the table pause before they take a bite, then immediately ask for seconds.

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Rhubarb and Custard Cream Layer Cake

Tangy roasted rhubarb and silky vanilla custard buttercream come together in a tall, showstopping layer cake that tastes like the best version of a childhood sweet. This is the cake you make when you want to genuinely impress someone, and it is easier than it looks.

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