Happy Friday! Tomorrow is National Polka Dot Day and I’m planning to Rock the Dots with Minnie’s Polka Dot Cake! This fun lemon cake has red and pink polka dot cake balls inside, a tangy lemon cream cheese frosting, and polka dot sprinkles! It’s bright and cheery, just like Minnie!
Minnie Mouse is one of my favorite characters and so I knew I wanted to celebrate National Polka Dot Day with something bright and fun like her.…
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Happy Friday! Today is the beginning of EPCOT’s Festival of the Arts! While I won’t be in the parks for it, I’m excited to share these Ink & Paint Cookies! Inspired by drawing and painting, these Ink & Paint Cookies are a fun and edible activity. These vanilla cookies are topped with white royal icing, which can be drawn and painted on using edible markers and food coloring!…
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Happy Friday! With snowstorms happening across the country, I’m finally seeing a bit of snow in my neighborhood! And so, to celebrate our first real snow this year, I made Mickey’s Lemon Snowcakes! These lemon snowflake shaped cakelets are topped with a fresh lemon glaze and a small Mickey sprinkle! Perfect anytime of day with a hot cup of tea!…
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Happy New Year’s Eve! As we close on 2021, I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you. This year has had its challenges and I so appreciate all of your support in making this small piece of the internet a bright spot in my life. So thank you and I wish you a New Year filled with light, love, and happiness!…
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Happy Christmas Eve! I can’t believe Christmas is just about here! I’m lucky to be able to see my family this year and one of our favorite things to do for the holidays is make cookies and so I’m excited to share these Poinsettia Mickey Cookies! Inspired by the ones at Disneyland, these vanilla shortbread cookies are topped with a layer of white chocolate, white sparkling sugar, and royal icing poinsettias.…
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Happy Friday! It’s getting colder here and so I’ve been making a lot of hot cocoa! There are so many great hot cocoa flavors but my favorite is gingerbread. I love the addition of the ginger and warm spice flavor and so I’m excited to share Mickey’s Gingerbread Cocoa! Topped with whipped cream and homemade Mickey marshmallows, this festive drink will put you in the holiday spirit!…
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Happy Friday! With the start of December, it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas! And after picking up my Christmas tree this week, I was inspired to make Mickey’s Mini Krispie Trees! Similar to the ones aboard the Disney Fantasy, these cute mini rice krispie trees have a peanut butter cup trunk and fun holiday sprinkle ornaments!…
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Happy Wednesday! As we approach Thanksgiving, I’m feeling particularly grateful for friends and family, and the opportunities we’ve had to be together this year. As I finish up preparations for Thanksgiving, I’m excited to share Mickey’s Cranberry Breakfast Pastries! These light and flaky breakfast pastries are made with puff pastry and are filled with fresh cranberries and topped with sugar icing.…
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Happy Friday! I’m just getting back from a magical vacation at Disney World and aboard the Disney Fantasy! I had a wonderful time but am excited to get back into the kitchen and make some magical treats. This week, I’m excited to share a fun copycat recipe from the Cove Cafe!…
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Happy Friday! It’s Halloween weekend and my favorite witches are back again! Inspired by the cupcakes at Disney World, I’m excited to share these copycat Hocus Pocus Amuck Cakes! These rich chocolate devil’s food cake cupcakes have a fluffy peanut butter filling and are topped with orange, yellow, and violet buttercream in the style of each sister’s distinctive hair.…
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