Category Archives: Cakes/Coffecakes

Chocolate Chip Loaf

When you’re baking, it’s hard to go wrong with anything that has chocolate chips in it! And if you are craving something sweet and chocolatey, this is a good recipe to try. I came up with it after doing some … Continue reading

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Triple Chocolate Pound Cake

It’s been awhile since I’ve baked something chocolate, so I decided to do something really chocolate. After experimenting in the kitchen a bit, I came up with this recipe. I call it the Triple Chocolate Pound Cake because it has … Continue reading

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Blueberry Buckle

I never understood why a Blueberry Buckle was called a buckle until I made this. But I’ll get into that later. I had heard of Blueberry Buckles, but had never made one or eaten one. I looked up a lot … Continue reading

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Banana Pound Cake with Banana Glaze

I had two bananas that were getting really ripe the other day. Just for a change, I wanted to make something a little different than the typical banana bread. After a little searching, I found a recipe from Taste of … Continue reading

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Lemon Almond Bread

I like to make lemon-flavored foods in the summer…lemons just seem to give everything a light, fresh taste. This Lemon Almond Bread recipe (adapted from Taste of Home) is like a pound cake…rich and dense, with almonds in the lemony … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Crumbcake

Sometimes you can tell just by reading a recipe that it’s going to be good! That’s how I felt about this recipe when I saw it in an old cookbook from the 80′s, the Nestle® Toll House® Recipe Collection. It’s … Continue reading

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Pound Cake Muffins with Strawberries

This is a muffin you can really sink your teeth into! It’s actually a yummy, rich mini–pound cake disguised as a muffin and topped with cream cheese frosting and a juicy red strawberry.  Because the batter is rich and dense … Continue reading

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Blackberry Buttermilk Cake

Yesterday, when I was posting flower garden photos, I meant to post a photo of my blackberry bush which has recently started to bloom. The berries usually aren’t ready to pick until late June or early July, but in May … Continue reading

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Blueberry-Almond Pound Cake

This is a yummy recipe that I adapted from one I saw in a Domino Sugar magazine ad from 2006. If you like blueberries, you will definitely need to try this! You don’t have to wait until blueberry season to … Continue reading

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