Apple Spice Cake with Brown Buttercream Icing

Fall is my favorite time to bake apple dessert recipes. I found an Apple Spice Cake with Brown Buttercream Icing recipe from Displaced Housewife. It is a lovely recipe that is perfect for this time of year. Ingredients: For the Apples 2 cups apples, unpeeled and small dice 2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour ½ tablespoon fresh lemon juice 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon nutmeg For the Cake 3 large eggs, room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 cupRead more

Orange Almond Cake

One of my favorite cakes to make is Martha Stewart’s Orange Almond cake with swiss meringue buttercream icing. It is an elegant cake with a delightfully refreshing taste. http://www.marthastewart.com/334197/orange-almond-cake-with-swiss-meringue-b INGREDIENTS Icing 1 1/2 cups sugar  6 large egg whites Pinch of salt  1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar  2 cups (4 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons, room temperature  1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Cake 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus more for pans  1 1/2 cupsRead more