I know this is not really a Thanksgiving-related post, but today is National Cake Day! I wanted to celebrate by sharing one of the two cakes my husband was given for his birthday weekend (okay, I made him cupcakes to take to work, too). He gets spoiled big time. No matter how many times I … Read more
It’s been a while…a week to be exact, but it seems like a month! Those of you who follow me on Instagram know that I’ve spent the last weekend in Lviv. Yep…that is why I haven’t updated blog. Actually I could (uh-huh…I have some recipes in reserve for a rainy day) but I wanted at first to … Read more
I don’t know if I am the only one feeling completely lost this time of the year? I mean not depressed or upset…just lost. It became a real tragedy for me with the beginning of the semester to wake up at 6 a.m. and this is not the worst thing! Now there are again a … Read more
Am I the only one so excited about every new cake I make? I always say that exactly this particular cake is the best I have ever made! There is something magical about making a cake. First of all, cakes are beautiful. Secondly, you never know exactly whether it all will go right. Sometimes it … Read more
Tomorrow I am having my last but one exam. But instead of reading up for examinations I am writing this post (it will be short today)). Everyone who celebrate today is busy with setting the table, cooking a Christmas meal and making the last preparations. So, I just want you to take a break for … Read more
This is a Sweet Blog turns ONE today! First blog birthday! First anniversary! I couldn’t even imagine that this blog would take such a significant part of my life. As a matter of fact, I couldn’t imagine that I could have a blog at all! Since I can remember my passion for cooking, I have always been reading other … Read more
Till recently I was completely indifferent about red velvet cake, while it is truly North American dessert and here in Europe red velvet can be found in bakeries and cafes very rarely. And to be completely honest, I was afraid of eating cake with red layers, because it seemed very unnatural and I just couldn’t … Read more
Maybe a statement that everybody loves chocolate is a little bit …hmmm…I even don’t know how to call it..untruthful? Because let’s be honest – not everybody loves chocolate. Moreover, there are so many kinds of chocolate – white, milk, dark, with nuts, orange zest, raisins and so on and so forth. But when you are … Read more