Cakes by Clara

09/02/2014

Today's blog post

I feel that you should know this about me-I hate lemon extract. I think it has an alcohol-flavor to it, and when added to baked goods, it pretty much makes them taste artificial. OK, so now that's ...

08/25/2014

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I hope you are all enjoying your summer! After a much-needed hiatus, Reckless in the Kitchen is back in action and I have got some lovely recipes for you to enjoy. Today I am going to share my menu...

04/18/2014

So, let's talk about "One pot wonder" meals for a minute. Have y'all seen them on Pinterest or elsewhere? The first one I saw was from Martha Stewart (click here to view). When I first saw this rec...

04/15/2014

I am in love with today's recipes. A few weeks ago I read in Bon Appetit magazine the recipe for flaky flatbread I have shared below. I wanted to try it almost immediately. My husband and I made th...

03/31/2014

Who doesn't love an easy slice and bake cookie recipe? Well, I certainly do at least. This post about an orange spice cookie that is easy to make didn't start here though. I was actually trying a r...

03/27/2014

I've seen these all over Pinterest and I really wanted to make some homemade sour gummies (aka sour patch kids) that weren't artificially flavored. Before I jump into this recipe, I would like to t...

03/24/2014

Today's recipe is for Bruschetta Stuffed Chicken. In the past I've been weary of cooking chicken breasts, often times they take forever in the oven and I'm worried about drying out the chicken. But...

03/20/2014

Next time you have friends over for dinner try making this fabulous French dessert; a Vanilla Bavarian-light and airy and delicious with fresh fruit.

Today's recipe comes from this big ol' cookbook, I Know How to Cook by Ginette Mathiot. It's an English translation of what is basically the encyclopedia of French cooking. I both like and dislike...

03/17/2014

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Happy 3-days-'till-St. Patty's-Day everyone! In celebration of this upcoming holiday I'm sharing my recipe for Guinness Chocolate Cupcakes. This is a recipe I developed last spring when I was getti...

03/17/2014

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some homemade Irish Soda Bread

Happy St. Patrick's Day everybody! I have got a lovely recipe for you today. This is the recipe for the Irish Soda Bread my Nana made when I was younger. I know, I know, my Nana wasn't Irish, but s...