Category Archives: Cakes & Cupcakes

Scandinavian Cardamom Coffee Cake

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

  This month’s Cake Slice Bakers monthly choice is such a unique cake, and I am in love with it! We were given the choice to make one of the following from World Class Cakes: Ginger Cake Scandinavian Cardamom Coffee … Continue reading →

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Sticky Date Cake with Sea Salt Caramel Sauce

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen


It is the 20th and that means it is time for another Cake Slice Bakers cake of the month. I chose this sticky date cake, but not because I was interested in it all too much. I mean, I love dates (as you may remember from these cookies) but I have never made caramel sauce so I decided that this absolutely needed to happen!

I was actually a little frustrated with the sauce and had to laugh at myself when I discovered part of the reason why. Continue reading →

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Olive Oil Cake with Peaches

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

This month I chose to make this summertime cake for the Cake Slice Bakers. I am of few words today, which is fitting because this lovely cake that needs little embellishment. Be sure to check out the creations of all … Continue reading →

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Gender Reveal (how is this so good) Cake

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I could not wait to share this cake with you guys, and I was not even sure if I would blog it initially. Normally I do a pretty balanced mix when posting and I’ll do a bit of savory and … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Cake

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I made this ice cream cake for my friend’s grandmother who was turning 70. In the middle of summer a fun, refreshing cake seemed like the perfect way to celebrate!

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Lime Poppy Seed Cake

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

  It’s time for another yummy cake choice from Cake Slice Bakers! This month I chose to make the Lime Poppy Seed Cake and did a little twist with it.

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Banana Loaf

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

  It is that time of month again when the Cake Slice Bakers bake up a storm from World Class Cakes and share the results. This month’s choices were Thierry Busset’s Ten Layer Coffee Chocolate Cake, Greek Coconut Cake, Banana … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Cake with Maple Glaze

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I am so excited to share this gorgeous cake with you! Decembers choices for the Cake Slice Bakers group were Coffee & Walnut Cake, Torta Gianduja, Caribbean Coconut Cake or Gingerbread Cake. I really wanted to do something festive for … Continue reading →

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Chocolate & Bourbon Cannele Bundts

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I am so excited to share this recipe with you! The Cake Slice Bakers started baking from our new book, World Class Cakes, this month and if this recipe is any indication I am going to love it! Canneles are … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Dough (and a Sweet 16 Party!)

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

Recently I had the opportunity to help one of my best friends throw an epic Sweet 16 party for her daughter. Tricia is lovably goofy, loves to write and marches to her own beat. She is one of the sweetest teenagers I know … Continue reading →

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