Sugared Lilac Cake

Ever since I dreamt up the idea of Lilac Sugar a few years ago, I’ve been wanting to create more than just Lilac Sheet Cookies. Don’t get me wrong, everything is “right” about lilac and cookies, but the aromatics of the fresh spring bloom deserve so much more attention, as does their beauty. Thus, a…

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Lemon Curd Limoncello Layer Cake

Layers upon layers of lemon. Crumbly and crusty vanilla lemon cake. Limoncello soak. – yes ~ soak the sweetly spongey goodness in even more saccharin from heaven. Freshly coddled lemon curd whipped and whirred among pillows of buttercream and fresh lemon zest. Candied lemon “knots” and lemon rays of sunshine beaming through the kitchen windows of…

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